Jack Canfield Quotes

Every man is an artist.

You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one of us. The bounds of creativity extend far beyond the limits of a canvas or a sheet of paper and do not require a brush, a pen, or the keys of a piano. Creation means bringing into existence something that did not exist before-colorful gardens, harmonious homes, family memories, flowing laughter.

If you're alive, you're a creative person.

Without freedom, there is no creation.

Man is made to create, from the poet to the potter.

Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.

But there's nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.

You are a creator. You create with your every thought...anything you can imagine is yours to be, do or have.

I love the creative process and being able to build something out of nothing.

I think there's a deep impulse in most humans to do creative stuff, whether that's music or art, photography or writing. Most people at some point in their life say they want to do something creative - they want to be an actor, a director, a writer, a poet, a painter or whatever.

I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.

Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.

I think everyone has the potential to be creative, but they have to find the avenue or avenues that work for them.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

And if they haven't got poetry in them, there's nothing you can do that will produce it.

There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.

Make good art.

Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real question is, what are you creating?

No one was creating and I always wanted to be created on.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

You should make something. You should bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. It doesn't matter what it is. It doesn't matter if it's a table or a film or gardening-everyone should create. You should do something, then sit back and say, 'I did that.'

Creativity is how we cope with creation. While creation sometimes seems a bit un-graspable, or even pointless, creativity is always meaningful.

I think creating of any sort, whatever line you're in, is paramount - you can be an architect, you can be a banker, you can be anything - I think that when you create, you're closest to God and yourself.