Develop what you lack.

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.

That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.

I travel with Club Glove.

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't.

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano.

My real journey had very little to do with traveling Europe, and a whole lot to do with traveling my own mind.

I want to learn how to speak Italian. For years, I'd wished I could speak Italian--a language I find more beautiful than roses :)

I learned a little of beauty - enough to know that it had nothing to do with truth.

When we look for differences instead of similarities, we create barriers for trust.

One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know.

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