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Thought for Today

“Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else ever thought.” – Albert Einstein

“Creativity takes courage.” – Henri Matisse Oh yes it does. All those scary thoughts that run through the creative mind like, “Am I doing this right?”, “People will laugh at me”, “I’m not good enough”, “I didn’t go to art school” or one of my favorites, “If I don’t give this up I’m going toContinue reading “Thought for Today”

Thought for Today

“Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.” – Julia Cameron I love this from Julia Cameron. My artwork never turns out quite like I see it when starting out. Sometimes it looks nothing like my original idea. But I’m okay with that. I love those surprises! Today’s art is called Quilter’s Burnout.Continue reading “Thought for Today”

Thought for Today

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

Thought for Today

“To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.” — Rosa Parks

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“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.” — Madeleine Albright

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“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.” —William JamesReference: https://www.shopify.com/blog/motivational-quotes

Thought for Today

“Take the attitude of a student: never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.” —Augustine Og MandinoReference: https://www.shopify.com/blog/motivational-quotes

Thought for Today

“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan

An Oldie but Goodie

Genie’s Note: This is an oldie by goodie from July 20, 2012. You may recognize the title of this post as words from the Bible (Psalm 8:3 KJV). Looking up at the night sky has inspired poets, artists, philosophers, theologians, musicians, scientists and other dreamers since time began. Technology now lets us see the stars in aContinue reading “An Oldie but Goodie”