The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

Sylvia Plath

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Creativity Self-doubt

Author

Sylvia Plath

Source

Letters of Sylvia Plath

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1953 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Plath, Sylvia. Letter to unknown recipient. June or July 1953.

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Not all those who wander are lost.

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Topic
Wandering Exploration Taking one's time
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Gandalf

Author

J.R.R. Tolkien
Source
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
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1954 1950s 20th century
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Tolkien, J. R. R. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. George Allen & Unwin, 1954, ch. 10.

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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.

Albert Einstein

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Topic
The mysterious Awe Wonder Creativity

Author

Albert Einstein
Source
What I Believe. Living Philosophies 13 Forum and Century
Medium
Essay Magazine
Language
German
Time
1930 1930s 20th century
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Citation

Einstein, Albert. "What I Believe. Living Philosophies 13." Forum and Century, Oct. 1930, vol. 84, issue 4, pp. 193-194.