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“In order to survive, all systems must evolve by providing greater and greater access to the currents that flow through them. This applies to all physical, biological and social systems that survive and thrive.... But let’s take that one step forward... the systems just described are ... constantly evolving. This suggests another design principle: ... design for evolution rather than creating a static design optimizing for the present.”

Order Social Steps Principles Greater Design Evolution Creating Flow Currents Access Evolve Thrive Providing Static Steps Forward Social Systems

Author:John Hagel

“So long as a novelist works selfishly for the pleasure of creating character and situation corresponding to his own illusions, ideals and intuitions, he will always produce something worth while and natural. Directly he takes himself too seriously and begins for the alleged benefit of humanity an elaborate dissection of complexes, he evolves a book that is more ridiculous and tiresome than the most conventional cold cream girl novel of yesterday.”

Source: Willa Cather in person: interviews, speeches, and letters

“I think there are so many children being brought up in some form of violence, be it violence of poverty or sexism or racism or homophobia or transphobia. That violence takes a life to transform or overcome. I don't think people should be spending their lives dealing with that. I think people should be thriving, playing, creating, evolving.”

People Thinking Should Children Form Poverty Violence Creating Racism Overcoming Spending Evolve Sexism Homophobia

Author:Eve Ensler

“Twitter is about creating whatever persona you want to create and either sticking with it or changing it or evolving it or contradicting it, and I've done all that stuff.”

Want Done Stuff Creating Evolve Persona Contradicting

Author:Michael Ian Black

“...start thinking of yourself as an artist and your life as a work-in-progress. Works-in-progress are never perfect. But changes can be made...Art evolves. So does life. Art is never stagnant. Neither is life. The beautiful, authentic life you are creating for yourself is your art. It's the highest art.”

Thinking Doe Art Made Beautiful Artist Perfect Progress Creating Highest Art Is Evolve Stagnant Work In Progress Thinking Of You Authentic Life Thinking Of Yourself

Author:Sarah Ban Breathnach

“A temptation is the universe's gracious way of allowing a soul to evolve without creating negative karma. In other words, a temptation is like a magnet that draws to awareness, negativity, that would otherwise create negative karma if it remained unconscious. A temptation is a dress rehearsal for a negative karmic act.”

Ifs Way Soul Universe Awareness Creating Draws Negative Dresses Karma Temptation Evolve Unconscious Allowing Negativity Rehearsal Gracious Magnet Negative Karma

Author:Gary Zukav

“Everybody dismissed athletes as being purely physical, but when you retire, you go from such an intense brain time - study of defense, audibles, hand signals, plays, adjustments - to a level of mental inactivity that's hard to comprehend. It's a big reason why I stay so active. Creating, evolving.”

Hard Reason Play Hands Bigs Levels Brain Study Creating Athlete Active Defense Intense Evolve Reason Why Retiring Signals Adjustment Inactivity

Author:Thomas Jones

“Willing emancipateth: that is the true doctrine of will and emancipation - so teacheth you Zarathustra. No longer willing, and no longer valuing, and no longer creating! Ah, that that great debility may ever be far from me! And also in discerning do I feel only my will's procreating and evolving delight.”

Feels May Willing Creating Delight Doctrine Evolve Emancipation Discerning Zarathustra

Book:THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel

Source: THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel

“I think about that "empty" space a lot. That emptiness is what allows for something to actually evolve in a natural way. I've had to learn that over the years - because one of the traps of being an artist is to always want to be creating, always wanting to produce.”

Thinking Way Want Years Artist Natural Space Produce Creating Empty Evolve Emptiness Traps Being An Artist Empty Space

Author:Meredith Monk

“My work is very eclectic. I write books that range from writing fiction, writing fable where I am very directly trying to imagine alternate worlds, to writing about [Buckminster] Fuller who was the ultimate world man creating all sorts of alternate worlds and believing that they were imminent to my own work of - for instance, a project that I've been working on for some year and a half, two years now that continues to evolve has been what I call Deep Time Photography.”

“The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.”

Opportunity Social Media Behavior Creating Consumers Evolve Digital Relevant Capability Platforms Innovative Payment Disruptive Digital Media

Author:Howard Schultz