The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment.

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.

God is the Maker of heaven and earth.

One must run his life and set himself apart to do that which he was born to do.

Does my grandma count as a bodyguard?

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

Is global warming new? I don't know. When I was young I remember the sun being hot.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

Those who make use of devotion as a means and end generally are hypocrites.

Aquamarine is an airy blue with a dreamy feel. Cool and calming, ethereal Aquamarine is a shade with a wet and watery feel. Open and expansive, this restful blue also acts as a stress reducer.

I do not support Hamas! I support human dignity and respect! I support sharing! I support Peace! #ceasefire

A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. ... Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.