To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
Joseph Chilton PearceTags: courage creativity inaction just-do-it
A friend said, "Ah, I get it. All of my life I have gone into every next event asking, in effect, What's in it for me? Now I see that what I must do is go into every event asking, What can I do for them?" And my friend had grievously missed the point. The great discovery is that we have nothing to give at all to anyone, anywhere.
Joseph Chilton PearceWe are limited by our agreements on possibility. Agreement is a common exclusion of alternate possibilities. Agreement is the cement of social structure. Two or three gathered together, agreeing on what they are after, may create a subset in which their goals can be achieved, even though folly in the eyes of the world. The world in this case means a set of expectancies agreed upon, a set excluding other possibilities.
Joseph Chilton PearceOur reality is influenced by our notions about reality, regardless of the nature of those notions
Joseph Chilton PearceTags: nature-writing
Function and man appear synonymous because the function can only be pointed toward by being the function. There is no being except in a mode of being. [...] Both scholar and Christian are functioning in identical ways, just under different metaphor, and both are evading the mechanics of being.
Joseph Chilton PearceAs for myself, however, today is the day, and I dare not wait for some slow cultural drift finally to pave the way that I might easily float into some nebulous social salvation. I cannot depend on 'them' 'out there' to order into coherency this small sphere of my only present now.
Joseph Chilton PearceTo live a creative life we must loose our fear of being wrong.
Joseph Chilton PearceTags: wisdom inspirational truth
To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.
Joseph Chilton PearceTags: creativity being-wrong fear-of-failure
To live a creative life we must forget our fear of being wrong.
Joseph Chilton PearceWhat we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become.
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