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- Creativity is any act, idea, or product that changes an existing domain, or that transforms an existing domain into a new one What counts is…
- But to change all existence into a flow experience, it is not sufficient to learn merely how to control moment-by-moment states of consciousness. It is…
- Goals transform a random walk into a chase.
- Competition is an easy way to get into flow.
- Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.
- ...if we expended all our energies solely on taking care of our own needs we would stop growing. In that respect what we call "soul"…
- Without respect, the subtle alchemy that binds an organization or that serves as the impetus for a business transaction would dissolve into mutual suspicion and…
- Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act, and came to…
- When each of these three elements of vision-concern for excellence, for people and for the wider environment-are present, business is transformed from a tool for…
- Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example, may be close…
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- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I… — Dido Armstrong
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong