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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 real.
- The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work
- The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience…
- Today many American corporations spend a great deal of money and time trying to increase the originality of their employees, hoping thereby to get a…
- 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…
- Optimal experience is thus something that we make happen.
- Act as if the future of the universe depends on what you do, while laughing at yourself for thinking that your actions make any difference.
- For original ideas to come about, you have to let them percolate under the level of consciousness in a place where we have no way…
- There are two main strategies we can try to improve the quality of life. The first is to try making external conditions match our goals.…
- To be creative, a person has to internalize the entire system that makes creativity possible. Creative individuals are remarkable for their ability to adapt to…
- I have devoted 30 years of research to how creative people live and work, to make more understandable the mysterious process by which they come…
- Whatever the composition of a firm, if it is to do good business it should be a place where everyone is encouraged to progress toward…
- Take charge of your schedule. Make time for reflection and relaxation.
- One must develop skills that stretch capacities, that make one more than what one is.
- 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…
- To live means to experience-through doing, feeling, thinking. Experience takes place in time, so time is the ultimate scarce resource we have. Over the years,…
- We can either help to make this world a more incredible place than it has ever been, or we can hasten its return to inorganic…
- Contrary to what most of us believe, happiness does not simply happen to us. It's something that we make happen, and it results from doing…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
- Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle