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Enjoyable Quotes by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- 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…
- Those periods of struggling to overcome challenges are what people find to be the most enjoyable times.
- Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.
- It is when we act freely, for the sake of the action itself rather than for ulterior motives, that we learn to become more than…
- The happiest people spend much time in a state of flow - the state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing…
- Competition is enjoyable only when it is a means to perfect one’s skills; when it becomes an end in itself, it ceases to be fun.
- If you do anything well, it becomes enjoyable. To keep enjoying something, you need to increase its complexity.
- Most enjoyable activities are not natural; they demand an effort that initially one is reluctant to make. But once the interaction starts to provide feedback…
- However, a good life consists of more than simply the totality of enjoyable experiences. It must also have a meaningful pattern, a trajectory of growth…
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- Directing is physically exciting because there's a ticking clock, you're working with people, it's very social, it's very enjoyable. — Alan Ball
- For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to do something… — Andrea Bocelli
- A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and… — Julie Burchill
- It is enjoyable to make things visible which are invisible. — Eric Cantona
- I became a script writer with absolutely no idea of how to write a script whatsoever. I still feel a bit of… — Nick Cave
- It's much more enjoyable being an actor. — Kyle Chandler
- You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable. — Deepak Chopra
- In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable. — Knute Nelson
- It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- By tuning in to the ocean of loving energy around you, you can have far more security, enjoyable sensations, effectiveness, and love… — Ken Keyes Jr.
- The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to… — Agnes Repplier