Curiosity is the engine of achievement.

The first task in teaching for creativity in any field is to encourage people to believe in their creative potential and to nurture the confidence to try.

Being wrong doesn't mean being creative - but if you aren't afraid of being wrong, you can't be creative.

My contention is, all kids have tremendous talents. And we squander them, pretty ruthlessly.

Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.

Human life is inherently creative. It's why we all have different résumés. … It's why human culture is so interesting and diverse and dynamic.

Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around on the surface You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves.