“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.”— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act.”— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“The purpose of flow is to keep on flowing, not looking for a peak or utopia but staying in the flow.”— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“Things just happen in the right way, at the right time. At least when you let them.”— Benjamin Hoff
“Meaning is not static. It is flowing. And if we have the meaning being shared, then it is flowing among us.”— David Bohm
“It is the full involvement of flow, rather than happiness, that makes for excellence in life.”— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“What you want to do is to get to the point where you're not pushing the river, you're in it.”— Gladys Knight
“When you're a writer, you want to get to the moment where you're not thinking, you're just existing.”— Delia Ephron
“The moments of happiness were moments when I was not aware of myself, but was absorbed in some objective interest.”— Marion Milner