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Re: FREE Website - Creative Quotes to Inspire Creative Thinking

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From: John/Kathi Reed
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 00:00
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fcbaer@shentel.net (FRANK) wrote:


>FRANK's Creative Quotations is a FREE website at
>http://www.shentel.net/baertracks devoted to 
>carefully selected sets of quotations from over 800 famous 
>people.  Each set links five quotations from a famous person 
>to five basic components of creativity and success:

>  1-> FORAGING, collecting information;
>  2-> REFLECTING, generating lots of ideas;
>  3-> ADOPTING, embracing an idea;
>  4-> NURTURING, improving your idea; and
>  5-> KNUCKLING DOWN, never giving up.

>Biographical information about each famous person is also 
>provided -- year of birth and death, day of birth, nationality,
>profession, and why the person is considered famous.
> 
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Here's a sampling of FRANK's Creative Quotations from 
>RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882) born on May 25
>U.S. philosopher, poet, essayist. He was the main spokesman of his
>time for moral optimism and belief in the individual: "Self-Reliance,"
>1844. 

>On Foraging:
>'Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

>On Reflecting:
>The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.

>On Adopting:
>The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

>On Nurturing:
>Common sense is the wick of the candle.

>On Knuckling Down:
>The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

>FRANK's Creative Quotations is a great website for:
>  => insights into the minds of famous creative people;
>  => inspirational and creative browsing;
>  => adding humor and insight to your conversation; 
>  => connecting the seemingly unconnected; and
>  => personalizing your creative potential.

>There is at least one famous person for each day of the year. 
>A special calendar webpage provides easy access a famous
>born-on-this-day person. Searches are also possible by name 
>and day of birth or by using more than 6700 keywords. And each
>component of creativity is illustrated by a special graphic.

>FRANK's Quotations for September 1996 (including graphics) 
>can also be downloaded FREE OF CHARGE.  You can then 
>browse the quotations off-line.

>Feed your creative bent today at http://www.shentel.net/baertracks

>Cheers, FRANK

>"Creative Quotes to Inspire Creative Thinking"


You might also try some interesting math quotes at website:

http:\\math.furman.edu/~mwoodard/mquot.html

Kathi
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From: johnreed@usit.net (John/Kathi Reed)
Subject: Re: FREE Website - Creative Quotes to Inspire Creative Thinking
Date: 1996/09/10
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