If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. - Vincent van Gogh twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions. - Albert Einstein twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

It’s not where you take things from – it’s where you take them to. - Jean-Luc Godard twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

‘Keeping busy’ is the remedy for all ills. It’s also the means by which creative impulse is destroyed. - Joyce Carol Oates twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. - Pablo Picasso twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is doing something else. - Tom Peters twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Never put off writing until you are better at it. - Gary Henderson twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. - Nellie McClung twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. - e.e. cummings twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag

Our best successes come after our greatest disappointments. - Henry Ward Beecher twitter-logo #WEC4Hope #WEC2015Conference #BBUMag