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Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably…

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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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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying. — John Berger
I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I… — Alan Alda
"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in His hands.… — Swami Vivekananda
It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home,… — Erich von Stroheim
I very strongly believe that if you go back to your roots, if you mine that inner territory, you can bring out… — Joyce Tenneson
Oh, great reviews are the worst. They mislead you more than the bad ones, because they only fuel your ego. Then you… — Chazz Palminteri
I believe in being honest with myself. If there's one thing I hate it's when a comedian is great and won't admit… — Jack Benny
I'm the best ever. I'm the most brutal and vicious, the most ruthless champion there has ever been. No one can stop… — Mike Tyson
It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear… — George Eliot
God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God,… — Jim Elliot
One who is wise and disciplined, always kind and intelligent, humble and free from pride. One like this will be praised. — Gautama Buddha
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will… — Gautama Buddha

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