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Goals transform a random walk into a chase.


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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.

For better or worse, our future will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle to make them real.



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 from the previous one, like playing jazz.

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 from the previous one, like playing jazz.



A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.

A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.



Find out what you like and what you hate about life. Start doing more of what you love, less of what you hate.

Find out what you like and what you hate about life. Start doing more of what you love, less of what you hate.



And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field.

And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field.



If you do anything well, it becomes enjoyable. To keep enjoying something, you need to increase its complexity.

If you do anything well, it becomes enjoyable. To keep enjoying something, you need to increase its complexity.



The task is to learn how to enjoy everyday life without diminishing other people's chances to enjoy theirs.

The task is to learn how to enjoy everyday life without diminishing other people's chances to enjoy theirs.



Flow is hard to achieve without effort. Flow is not 'wasting time.

Flow is hard to achieve without effort. Flow is not 'wasting time.



Write down each day what surprised you and how you surprised others. When something strikes a spark of interest, follow it.

Write down each day what surprised you and how you surprised others. When something strikes a spark of interest, follow it.



Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.

Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.





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Does trust have to be earned. Or is it simply a matter of faith?

Does trust have to be earned. Or is it simply a matter of faith?



The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.



There may be some sins of which a man cannot speak, but there is no sin which the blood of Christ cannot wash away.

There may be some sins of which a man cannot speak, but there is no sin which the blood of Christ cannot wash away.



The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.

The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.



The sensation of flying is incredible, and its such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.

The sensation of flying is incredible, and its such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.



If you would write emotionally, be first unemotional. If you would move your readers to tears, do not let them see you cry.

If you would write emotionally, be first unemotional. If you would move your readers to tears, do not let them see you cry.



One trouble is that when Government gets into a business it tends to make it uneconomic for anyone else.

One trouble is that when Government gets into a business it tends to make it uneconomic for anyone else.



It's a very nice thing to be able to give joy to people.

It's a very nice thing to be able to give joy to people.



When you want something so badly, you just do it. You don't think about how hard it's going to be.

When you want something so badly, you just do it. You don't think about how hard it's going to be.



No one drives me into exile, not even the nationalists.

No one drives me into exile, not even the nationalists.




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