“The best moments usually occur when a person’s body and mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.” (Mihaly Csikszentmihlyi) (Mee hy cheek sent mee hah yee)
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slow down and REFLECT
on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation
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“The best moments usually occur when a person’s body and mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.” (Mihaly Csikszentmihlyi)
In Your Own Words…
what is the central message of the above quote by the Hungarian-American psychologist and author?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever personally experienced or observed a situation where a person was stretching their limits in order to achieve something difficult and worthwhile?
What was the situation, and do you agree that it could be accurately described as a “best moment”?
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.” (John Stuart Mill)
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes.” (Andrew Carnegie)
“I don’t care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don’t harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there, you’re never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants.” (Zig Ziglar)
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Quotation AI Assistant
Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.
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