Daniel H. Pink Quotes

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

There's no sense in doing something, especially if it's a hard job, if you can't have a little fun.

When you manage to achieve something, it gives you great pleasure.

Winning tastes good.

The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.

To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.

I've worked very hard, but my life's always been fun.

If I couldn't use food or love to define contentment, I would use reading.

There has to be a level of joy of what you're doing.

Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.

Fun and pleasure are just as delicious as achieving a goal.

When you like something, it's not work, it's a pleasure.

It is not human nature to enjoy what we get with no effort.

No profit grows where no pleasure is taken.

Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Business gives you a massive high. Doing a great deal, coming up with an inspirational solution... It's very addictive. But it doesn't last long. In isolation, it's a bit sterile. It doesn't reward the soul.

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

It's nice to win.

A good jolly is worth what you pay for it.

The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment.

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.

What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.