There's no such thing as working too hard. Don't throw in the towel. Keep trying. But always make time for playfulness and… — Nicole Fosse Copy Share Image
Play is an expression of God's presence in the world; one clear sign of God's absence in society is the absence of… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
“A separate study conducted at Penn State, this one focused on the elderly, showed that playfulness in later life is associated with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always liked historic jewellery that's got a kind of quirkiness or playfulness to it; I like that it's not too serious. — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
Creative individuals tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time... Creative individuals have a combination of playfulness and discipline,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When the playful me shows up, I am ready to be a serious learner … a culture of playfulness is closely related… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to the way Havaianas capture playfulness and light-heartedness in their products - there is clearly an element of fun. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
He is the playfulness of creation, scandal and utter goodness, the generosity of the ocean and the ferocity of a thunderstorm; he… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
The intellectual's ... playfulness, in its various manifestations, is likely to seem to most men a perverse luxury; in the United States… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
It's pretty awesome to see people dressed up in period clothing and running around on horses and in carriages and all that… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Trust allows you to give, Giving is abundant. Trust allows the experience of bliss. Bliss is awakefulness. Trust allows you to laugh.… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
In using the terms play and playfulness, I do not intend to suggest any lack of seriousness; quite the contrary. Anyone who… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Photography is solitary and there are lags between seeing with your eyes and seeing through the lens, and then seeing the image… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
“Tremendous concentrations of paper wealth have made it possible for a few persons or institutions to endow certain sorts of human playfulness… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“And, if you'll investigate the history of science, my dear boy, I think you'll find that most of the really big ideas… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Did I live? The human world is like a vast musical instrument on which we play our individual part while simultaneously listening… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Every one of the geezers who continues to play a leadership role has one quality of overriding importance: neotony. The dictionary definition… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
“Oh," Sally brightened proud of herself for deciphering his sign language, "you're telling me not to leave my room." Costin nodded his… — Quinn Loftis Copy Share Image
A person who makes full use of and exploits his talents, potentialities, and capacities. Such a person seems to be fulfilling himself… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I know where my heart is and I know that I can make people feel something with my music. I'm quite confident… — Ane Brun Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Zen's greatest contribution is to give you an alternative to the serious man. The serious man has made the world, the serious… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The playfulness that I talk about comes very slowly. You cannot just jump out of your seriousness which you have accumulated for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Take life easily, lovingly, playfully, non-seriously. Seriousness is a disease, the greatest disease of the soul and playfulness the greatest health. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The good life is best construed as a matrix that includes happiness, occasional sadness, a sense of purpose, playfulness, and psychological flexibility,… — Robert Biswas-Diener Copy Share Image
Self-disciplin e is necessary, but so is playfulness, flexibility, joy. When you stop demanding perfection of yourself, your writing desk will become… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
The pure playfulness of certain wholly whimsical portions of (Charles) Cros’s work should not obscure the fact that at the center of… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like I'm lacking a playfulness. I envy guys who are consistently able to maintain a playful, optimistic perspective on… — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
There's a certain pleasure of the life of the mind that cannot be denied. There's a certain pleasure about being around people… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I think of memory as a game, that is as something one engages in with a very profound kind of "playfulness." — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
I think entrepreneurship is our natural state--a big adult word that probably boils down to something much more obvious like playfulness. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness,… — Guy Claxton Copy Share Image
“I am so tired. I have grown old from being serious. I have grown ill from being serious. I want to laugh… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Never slow down, never look back, live each day with adolescent verve and spunk and curiosity and playfulness. If you think you’re… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
“Playfulness: that infantile quality we sneer at whilst busying ourselves with intellect and seriousness. And misery.” — Martin Cosgrove Copy Share Image
The moment you start seeing life as non-serious, a playfulness, all the burden on your heart disappears. All the fear of death,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I am convinced that we Christ-followers need an understanding of playfulness if we are going to take sanctification by the Holy Spirit… — Calvin Seerveld Copy Share Image
I think there's a playfulness and a distance to Kavalier and Clay that I don't aspire to in my stuff. Maybe I'm… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
“The movie has, above all, effortless charm. Once we catch on that nothing much is going to happen, we can relax and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image