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It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or at least harder…

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For better or worse, our future will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle to make them…
Even without success, creative persons find joy in a job well done. Learning for its own sake is rewarding.
The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times...the best moments usually occur when a person's body or…
What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance.…
Studying creativity is not an elite distraction, but provides one of the most exciting models for living.
Creative individuals tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time... Creative individuals have a combination of playfulness and discipline,…
Creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives...most of the things that are interesting, important, and human are the results…
It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or…
Sir John Templeton: "My ethical principle in the first place was: 'Where could I use my talents that God gave me to…
Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define…
The foremost reason that happiness is so hard to achieve is that the universe was not designed with the comfort of human…
The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work

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It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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