Believe Quote by Marshall B. Rosenberg

And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from…

— Aristotle

Playful arising is authorized by both risk and trust in the process and in oneself. To be truly playful and improvisational one must not…

— Joshua L. Goldberg

There's a certain pleasure of the life of the mind that cannot be denied. There's a certain pleasure about being around people who enact…

— Cornel West

A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for…

— Arthur C. Clarke

For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill.

— Robin Marantz Henig

When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do.

— Rachel Naomi Remen

If we strive for goals, relishing in the pleasure of circumstance, nothing is enjoyable, and life becomes purposeless.

— Anonymous

It seems to me it would do us all good to act from our heart more often. We’ll be surprised how small acts of…

— Tim Ryan

We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity to live fully in its total meaning of loving, caring, creating and adventuring.…

— Herbert Otto Gille

Truly compassionate action arises spontaneously without thought and is carried out in real action with no anticipation of reward and, indeed, no concept of…

— Brad Warner

We come to recognize that playfulness, as a philosophical stance, can be very serious indeed; and moreover, that it possesses an unfailing capacity to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To be aware how fruitful the playful mood can be is to be immune to the propaganda of the alienated, which extols resentment as…

— Eric Hoffer