Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quotes about Quality

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People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives, which is as close as any of us can come to being happy.

People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives, which is as close as any of us can come to being happy.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

People, Quality, Able

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2001). “Flow: the psychology of optimal experience”

Control of consciousness determines the quality of life.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Quality, Consciousness, Quality Of Life

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2009). “Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience”, p.26, Harper Collins

If you're alone with nothing to do, the quality of your experience really plummets.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Solitude, Quality, Ifs

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

Quality, Needs, Gains

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2001). “Flow: the psychology of optimal experience”

Pleasure is an important component of the quality of life, but by itself it does not bring happiness. Pleasure helps to maintain order, but by itself cannot create a new order in consciousness.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Order, Important, Quality

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2013). “Flow: The Psychology of Happiness”, p.46, Random House