Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must be the joy of doing something beautiful.
Govindappa Venkataswamy
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Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must be the joy of doing something beautiful. Govindappa Venkataswamy
True creativity is characterized by a succession of acts, each dependent on the one before and suggesting the one after.Edwin Land
James H. Austin • Chase, Chance, and Creativity: The Lucky Art of Novelty (The MIT Press)
Intelligence, we think, is ultimately about pursuing our passions and goals in life in a way that is compatible with the well-being of our fellow men and women.
Bill Lucas • New Kinds of Smart
What I have found, in my decades of work with many of the top leaders in business, is that we have to do better than good enough. We have to strive for excellence. And that process and way of thinking all begins with developing a caring mindset.
Subir Chowdhury • The Difference: When Good Enough Isn't Enough
Without action, knowledge is often meaningless. As Aristotle put it, to be excellent we cannot simply think or feel excellent, we must act excellently.
Shawn Achor • The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
“Vision is the bottleneck of talent.
Most talent is wasted because people do not clearly know what they want. It’s not a lack of effort, but a lack of direction.
There are many capable people in the world, but relatively few that focus on what matters.”
Most talent is wasted because people do not clearly know what they want. It’s not a lack of effort, but a lack of direction.
There are many capable people in the world, but relatively few that focus on what matters.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On patience, vision, and emphasizing joy
Intent is drive; intent is passion and a yearning towards an audacious goal. Intent is what inspires us to keep going even on the bad days