If we agree that the bottom line of life is happiness, not success, then it makes perfect sense to say that it is the journey that counts, not reaching the destination.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

There are souls in this world who have the gift of finding joy everywhere, and leaving it behind them when they go.

There was nothing fake or added about him. He was all himself.

Read about things that wouldn't keep you up all night long, weeping and tearing out your hair.

This is wisdom: to love wine beauty and the heavenly spring. That's sufficient-the rest is worthless.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

Tumblr gets better faster with more resources to draw from.

We know what the surface of the moon is better than we know what the surface of the sea floor is.

My belief is that most people are conservative. They just haven't been asked yet.

Love carries through many difficulties easily and makes heavy burdens light.

In the days before the vote, I bet that the British would stay in the EU.