Scientific works of Vavilov. Vavilov Nikolay Ivanovich

Lack of inspiration can really take a toll on your productivity. It is difficult to be inspired to do the same work every day, sometimes you need to recharge. Something that can give strength and inspiration.

If you're feeling low on inspiration, this list of ten sayings and quotes about inspiration, creativity, and ideas may help.x

Creativity makes mistakes. The art is that it consists in knowing which of them is worth persevering.
Scott Adams (American cartoonist).

Allow yourself to make mistakes by eliminating the fear of failure. This can serve to release your inspiration. Fear of failure prevents you from embodying ideas and expressing opinions, get rid of it.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of inspiration. You cannot try to do things. You just have to do something.
Ray Bradbury (fiction writer).

The thread that connects with the previous quote is the ability to fearlessly make mistakes. Don't keep even bad ideas to yourself, develop them and they can grow into something better. Do not cut ideas at the root, give them the opportunity to be realized.

The air is full of ideas. They are constantly knocking on your head. You just have to know what you want, then forget it and mind your own business. The idea will come suddenly. It has always been so.
Henry Ford (American industrialist).

Sometimes ideas have to come to mind as if by accident. Just sitting around and trying to come up with something is not a good way to be productive. Just occupy yourself with something, and the idea will come by itself.

No chaos - no inspiration. It's like a kitchen at lunchtime.
Mason Cooley (American aphorist).

If you want to make an omelette, you will have to crack a couple of eggs. The comparison to cooking is a great way to show how creativity can be chaotic. Sometimes you need to implement old ideas or abandon them in order for new ones to come.

Ideas must take root and be perpetuated. Sometimes you have to let an idea develop organically.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it, for on it he rested from all his works, which God created and created.
Bible.

Creationists believe that after six days of creating heaven and earth, God set aside a day for rest. Taking breaks is very important for maintaining creativity. Working too hard can put an end to your inspiration.

Speed ​​is the true key to inspiration. The longer you do something, the less likely you are to do it. Patrick Stump (American musician)

Ideas are fleeting. Fix them and strive to implement. Carry a pen and a notepad or voice recorder with you to jot down ideas.

Be creative person is more than just being different. Anyone can be weird, it's easy. It is difficult to be as simple and great at the same time as Bach. Making things simple, incredibly simple - that's creativity.
Charles Mingus (American jazz musician)

The best ideas are very simple and everyone wonders why it didn't come to their mind. Think of things in their simplest form, don't over complicate things.

The person may die. Civilization can rise and fall. But ideas will live.
John Kennedy (35th President of the United States).

Romanticize your ideas. Believe that one good idea can change the world. And there is no reason why this idea cannot be yours.

Creativity is contagious. Spread it.
Albert Einstein (great scientist).

Surround yourself with creative people. Sharing ideas is very helpful if you want to look at a problem from a new angle.

When working with children, not only drawings are accumulated, but also wise children's thoughts. Of course, most often children talk about themselves, about toys and mom and dad. But sometimes they are completely immersed in creative process and try to speak the language of artists. This post is a selection of children's sayings about art and their drawings.

How to draw a smile upside down?

– What did Modigliani want to emphasize in the portraits of women?
Probably because they are giraffes.

The boy shows a picture called "Bulka Man".
- Is it a person?
- Yes.
“But he doesn’t have eyes or legs?”
- Of course not, he's a bun!

- Ksyusha, you always paint with such delicate flowers. You can be recognized by your color!
- Yes. But some recognize me by my face. It often happens that they recognize me by my face. Or by color. Only the dress I have today is not a very delicate color. But I always go with pictures.

Sasha draws a copy of Kandinsky:
- This is a car?
- Yes, it has triangles, but it seems to me that this is a machine.

- Give me yellow! - Ksenia heard me say “white”.

Jan drew a sailor:
- This is a robot.
- Sailor robot?
- Yes. It is necessary to draw points around the robot. These will be thought substitutes.
“I think he looks like a human already.
- Yes. Then you need to cut it off - thoughts are no longer needed.

- Please erase, ma'am!

- You've been drawing for a long time today.
- Well, like real artists. They have been painting for a long time.

- You can draw what you really want and you need to hint to adults.
- Yeah. Mom is unlikely to let me draw a ghost.

- Ilya, draw!
I can't, I'm too young!

My student Artemy (4.5 years old) decided to make himself a construction business card.
He dictated to me the text:
“We clean trees.
We lock the moves.
We carry sticks.
We make dead ends."

- Anechka, why does your plasticine queen have a black face?
– She actually has beige, she just disguises herself. Don't call her a model.

Children came up with creative pseudonyms for themselves:
Artemy the Pirate.
Kira princess.
Miroslav-concrete truck.

- Who are the architects?
“They are the ones who dig up the antiquities.

For those who have creative stagnation or a slight hitch in this matter, quotes about creativity will help. The statements about creativity collected here belong to different people, will surely push you to interesting thoughts and ideas.

I close my eyes to see better.
Paul Gauguin

There is hardly any higher pleasure than the pleasure of creating.
N. Gogol

Invent, and you will die persecuted, like a criminal; imitate and you will live happily like a fool!
Honore de Balzac. Hope Kinola

The Lord is always in creation.
George Bernard Shaw

Quotes about creativity are not always creative!

When I'm about to write a new script, the hardest thing for me is to go to the stationery and buy a notebook.
Quentin Tarantino

I believe that every canvas, still life, landscape, whatever, is a self-portrait in the very depths of the soul.
Tove Jansson. boat and me

You know us creative people, we just would not work.
Film "The Mentalist"

The man who creates creates himself. It is always more important than an established style or system.
Bruce Lee

Creativity is just making connections between things. When creative people are asked how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't actually do anything, they just noticed. This becomes clear to them over time. They were able to connect different pieces of their experience and synthesize something new. This is because they have experienced and seen more than others, or because they think about it more.
Stephen Paul Jobs

We have been taught to explore our creative possibilities rather than focusing on obstacles.
Jared Leto

There is no better consolation in old age than the realization that all the power of youth has been embodied in creations that do not age.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Aphorisms about creativity, as well as quotes, in which creativity is at the forefront - the expressed experience of different people.

Each person is a creator, because he creates something from various innate factors and possibilities.

Samuel Butler

Any human creation, be it literature, music or painting, is always a self-portrait.

Vissarion Belinsky

The ability to create is a great gift of nature; the act of creativity in the creative soul is a great mystery; a minute of creativity is a moment of great sacred rites.

Nikolai Berdyaev

The secret of creativity is the secret of freedom.

Maksim Gorky

I see the meaning of life in creativity, and creativity is self-sufficient and limitless!

Viktor Ekimovsky

The ultimate goal of any creativity (and, of course, mine too) has always been and is the excitation of the response of the viewer - the response of his soul, thought, feeling.

Vasily Zhukovsky

The third ability of the soul after mind and will is creativity.

Henrik Ibsen

In order to have grounds for creativity, it is necessary that your life itself be meaningful.

Immanuel Kant

Poetic creativity is the play of feeling, guided by reason, eloquence is the work of reason, animated by feeling.

Vasily Kachalov

Creativity is a lofty feat, and feat requires sacrifice.

Henri Matisse

Creativity takes courage.

Alexander Scriabin

Creativity is life, and it consists in the play of contradictions and struggle, in contrasts, in ups and downs.

Creativity is life, and it consists in the play of contradictions and struggle, in contrasts, in ups and downs. Without this, life gray days, Tchaikovsky, whining ... It is necessary that there be a celebration of life, that there should be a take-off, that there should be somewhere to take off.

Socrates

The creator in his works must express the state of the soul.

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

For an artist, at the moment of creation, complete calmness is necessary. In this sense artistic creativity always objective, even musical. Those who think that the creative artist, in moments of passion, is capable of expressing what he feels through the means of his art, are mistaken. Both sad and joyful feelings are always expressed, so to speak, retrospectively. Having no special reasons to rejoice, I can be imbued with a cheerful creative mood and, conversely, in the midst of a happy environment, produce a thing imbued with the most gloomy and hopeless feelings.

Anton Chekhov

Whoever has experienced the pleasure of creativity, for him all other pleasures do not exist.

Dmitry Shostakovich

Without impressions, enthusiasm, inspiration, without life experience- no creativity.

A selection of sayings about creative imagination

Don't expect your child to be like you or the way you want. Help him become not you, but himself.

Janusz Korczak

You need to learn the rules of the game. And then, you need to start playing the best.

Albert Einstein

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Are you familiar with the expression “you can’t jump above your head”? It's a delusion. Man can do everything.

Nikola Tesla

Children - born artists, scientists, inventors - see the world in all its freshness and originality; every day they re-invent their lives. They love to experiment, and look at the wonders of the world around them with wonder and delight.

P. Weinzweig

The impulse to creativity can be as easily extinguished as it arose if left without food.

K. G. Paustovsky

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

A. Einstein

Every child is an artist. The difficulty is to remain an artist beyond childhood.

P. Picasso

We are entering new era education, the purpose of which is discovery rather than teaching.

Marshall McLuhan

In fact, it is almost a miracle that the present methods of teaching have not yet completely stifled the holy curiosity of man.

A. Einstein

Imagination! Without this quality one cannot be either a poet, or a philosopher, or smart person not a thinking being, not just a human being.

D. Diderot

The main thing that distinguishes a person from an animal is imagination.

Albert Camus

For some, the sight of the abyss evokes the thought of the abyss, while for others, the thought of a bridge. A life filled with fear of the abyss loses its meaning; life, subordinated to the task of conquering the abyss, acquires it.

V.E. Meyerhold

Logic can take you from point A to point B, and imagination can take you anywhere.

Albert Einstein

What we know is limited, and what we do not know is infinite.

P. Laplace

Every inventor is a plant of his time and environment. His creativity comes from those needs that are created for him and are based on those opportunities that exist outside of him ... A law has been established in psychology: the desire for creativity is always proportional to the simplicity of the environment.

L.S. Vygotsky

If you want the world to change, become that change yourself.

Gandhi

Imagination makes a sensitive person an artist, and a courageous person a hero.

Anatole France

Imagination more important than knowledge because knowledge is limited. Imagination covers everything in the world, stimulates progress and is the source of its evolution.
Albert Einstein

The fairy tale contributes to the development of imagination, and this is necessary for the child to solve his own problems.

L.F. Obukhov

Creativity is the preservation of childishness.

L.S. Vygotsky

Even instantaneous insight can become the first spark from which, sooner or later, the flame of creative search ignites.

V.Shatalov

Children should live in a world of beauty, games, fairy tales, music, drawing, fantasy, creativity.

V. A. Sukhomlinsky

Only what is created by our imagination remains with us forever.

Clive Barker

The game is special form life, developed or created by society for development. And in this regard, she is a pedagogical creation.

B.A. Zeltserman, N.V. Rogaleva

A person, unfortunately, very quickly forgets what he thought and how he perceived in childhood. the world and how interesting and surprising was his personal world, created by his own imagination.

Oleg Roy

Caring for a plant, the gardener waters it, fertilizes it, loosens the soil around it, but does not pull on the top so that it grows faster.

K. Rogers

Be able to open one thing in front of the child in the surrounding world, but open it in such a way that a piece of life will play in front of him with all the colors of the rainbow.

V.A. Sukhomlinsky

Genius is one percent talent and ninety-nine percent hard work.