Short Wording Quotes & Sayings

Csikszentmihalyi identified four "preconditions" of flow: first, each moment of the activity must have a little goal; second, the rules for attaining that goal must be clear; third, the activity must give immediate feedback so that one has certainty, from moment to moment, on where one stands; fourth, the tasks of the activity must be matched with operational skills, bestowing a sense of simultaneous control and challenge. — Natasha Dow Schull

Reality must prove itself again and again to questioners ... it is the fantasy which goes on without contradiction, without having to prove itself. — Samuel R. Delany

So you want to keep the list short by focusing on what he called "the killer items" - the steps that are most dangerous to skip and sometimes overlooked nonetheless.
The wording should be simple and exact, Boorman went on, and use the familiar language of the profession. Even the look of the checklist matters. Ideally, it should fit on one page. It should be free of clutter and unnecessary colors. — Atul Gawande

Reveal to the people and make them experience God first before you make them church members — Sunday Adelaja

As you get older, don't slow down. Speed up. There's less time left! — Malcolm Forbes

For journalists words are simply tokens to be arranged and rearranged indifferently. But for an artist there can be only one ideal order. — James Joyce

There was never enough air in the world, but the shortage was particularly acute in that moment. — John Green

I'll never forget the way he tastes. It's not anything I can describe, a little sweet and a whole lot of spice, and it feels, in that moment, absolutely right. — Cynthia Hand

Poets suffer occasional delusions of angelhood and find themselves condemned to express it in the bric-a-brac tongues of the human world. Lots of them go mad. — Glen Duncan

Since we all know for a fact that we're all going to die, why don't we all treat each other like we could lose each other at any minute? — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Jordan, Attached, please find a copy of the schedule for our trip. Best Courtney.
I was really proud of it. The email i mean. Because it was so short and cold.Of course, it took me and my friend Jocelyn about two hours to come up with the perfect wording, but Jordan doesn't know that. — Lauren Barnholdt

Naturally all the glory belonged to the victim and all the shame to the Inquisitor — George Orwell