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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes

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Flow is hard to achieve without effort. Flow is not ‘wasting time  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Participate as fully as possibly in the world around you  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) The self expands through acts of self forgetfulness  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Pain and pleasure occur in consciousness and exist only there  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) It is not the hearing that improves life, but the listening  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Purpose provides activation energy for living  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Optimal experience is thus something that we make happen  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Goals transform a random walk into a chase  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Competition is an easy way to get into flow  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a sense of doing something beyond themselves  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Creative individuals tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time... Creative individuals have a combination of playfulness and discipline, or responsibility and irresponsibility  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) People generally report higher levels of stress, depression, and tension after watching TV. It seems that TV’s main virtue is that it occupies the mind undemandingly  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Flow is the process of achieving happiness through control over one’s inner life. The optimal state of inner experience is order in consciousness. This happens when we focus our attention (psychic energy) on realistic goals and when our skills match the challenges we face  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) If an enterprise does not aspire to be the best of its kind, it will attract second-rate employees, and it will be soon forgotten.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times...the best moments usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to it’s limited in voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) For better or worse, our future is now closely tied to human creativity  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) ...perhaps the most distinguishing trait of visionary leaders is that they believe in a goal that benefits not only themselves, but others as well. It is such vision that attracts the psychic energy of other people, and makes them willing to work beyond the call of duty for the organization.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) It might be true that it is quality time that counts, but after a certain point quantity has a bearing on quality.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) ...the concentration is usually possible because the task undertaken has clear goals and provides immediate feedback.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience or courage.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) To gain control over the quality of experience, one needs to learn how to build enjoyment into what happens day in, day out.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Only direct control of experience, the ability to derive moment-by-moment enjoyment from everything we do, can overcome the obstacles to fulfillment.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) One of the surest ways to enrich life is to make experiences less fleeting  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) The mental framework that makes science enjoyable is accessible to everyone. It involves curiosity, careful observation, a disciplined way of recording events, and finding ways to tease out the underlying regularities in what one learns. It also requires the humility to be willing to learn from the results of past investigators, coupled with enough skepticism and openness of mind to reject beliefs that are not sup-ported by facts.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly returns.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) Whatever the dictates of fashion, it seems that those who take the trouble to gain mastery over what happens in consciousness do lead a happier life.  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes) A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes)
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