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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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I'm sometimes asked why it is that for 30 years we seem to have trouble in the United States enforcing the rules…
— Michael Chertoff
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What does this contradictory pattern mean?one conclusion seems inevitable: when it comes to work, people do not heed the evidence of their…
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Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.
— Carol S. Dweck
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The personality problem is so tough when you're not able to pay people. It's bad enough when you can pay people, but,…
— John Badham
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When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren't the people who are motivated, but have consistency…
— Arsene Wenger
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Feelings, too, are facts. Emotion is a fact. Human experience is a fact. It is often possible to gain more real insight…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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If you can hire people whose passion intersects with the job, they won't require any supervision at all. They will manage themselves…
— Stephen Covey
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Emotions serve characters' purposes. That is their motivation.
— Ang Lee
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I also like to look at the dynamic that takes place between religion and science because, in a way, both are asking…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Not every child has an equal talent or an equal ability or equal motivation, but they should have the equal right to…
— John F. Kennedy
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Some writers, notably Anton Chekov, argue that all characters must be admirable, because once we've looked at anyone deeply enough and understood…
— Scarlett Thomas
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Take away someone’s fear, or low intelligence, or dishonesty . . . and you take away their compassion. Take away someone’s aggression…
— Veronica Roth
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