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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has 146 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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…
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Even without success, creative persons find joy in a job well done. Learning for its own sake is rewarding.
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The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times...the best moments usually occur when a person's body or…
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance.…
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Studying creativity is not an elite distraction, but provides one of the most exciting models for living.
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Creative individuals tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time... Creative individuals have a combination of playfulness and discipline,…
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Creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives...most of the things that are interesting, important, and human are the results…
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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…
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Sir John Templeton: "My ethical principle in the first place was: 'Where could I use my talents that God gave me to…
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Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define…
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The foremost reason that happiness is so hard to achieve is that the universe was not designed with the comfort of human…
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The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work
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That which you or I think is most unique about ourselves we hide. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share…
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When this love, the heavenly gift of Nature, appears in the heart, it removes all causes of excitation from the system and…
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I will keep that a secret as it was so indecent I doubt she was in her normal state of mind when…
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I wake up: I am mental, I got to bed and I am mental, I am mental within my dreams, I am…
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I confess that I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state…
— John Stuart Mill
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I don't pretend that all the first Zionists wanted Israel to be a moral state. For some it was quite enough that…
— Jonathan Freedland
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Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination…
— Taisen Deshimaru
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I limbered up just a little before entering the stadium, and even so I felt a twinge in my thigh, no doubt…
— Unknown Author
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Therapeutic fasting is not a mystical or magical cure. It works because the body has within it the capacity to heal when…
— Joel Fuhrman
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Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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War is the normal state of the people.
— Benito Mussolini
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It is the normal state of the human heart to try to build its identity around something besides God.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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