Loading...
ARTISTS
BUSINESS
CLASSICAL
DRAMATISTS
ENTERTAINERS
GOVERNMENT
HEALTH
LAW & HISTORY
MILITARY
NOVELISTS
PHILOSOPHY
REFORMERS
SPORTS
TECH & SCIENCE
WRITERS A-H
WRITERS I-Z
FRANK's Components of Creativity
Quotable Success, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!
MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New...
More about this quote...
MISS, n. The title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market. Let us be consistent...
NEWTONIAN, adj. Pertaining to a philosophy of the universe invented by Newton, who discovered that an apple will fall...
NIHILIST, n. A Russian who denies the existence of anything but Tolstoi. The leader of the school is...
NON-COMBATANT, n. A dead Quaker.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
They are, as it were, train-bearers in the pageant of life, and hold a glass up to humanity, frailer than itself. We...
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is...
PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an...
PLEONASM, n. An army of words escorting a corporal of thought.Source: The Devil's...
PITIFUL, adj. The state of an enemy of opponent after an imaginary encounter with oneself. More about this quote...
PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.Source: The...
PLEBISCITE, n. A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign.Source: The...
POLITENESS, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
PLAN, n. -- The best method of accomplishing an accidental result.Source: The...
PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom only -- it is positively known that...
PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. With the growth of prudence in military affairs the...
REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.Source: The Devil's...
RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of a false faith to embrace the living...
QUEEN, n. A woman by whom the realm is ruled when there is a king, and through whom it is ruled when there is...
RASCAL, n. A fool considered under another aspect.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
Page 1,594 of 2,002
(C)2025 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.
