Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Quote

If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. Many of the things we find interesting are not so by nature, but because we took the trouble of paying attention to them.


Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life (ed. Basic Books, 1997) - ISBN: 9780465024117


If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. ...

If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. ...

If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. ...

If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. ...