Quote by Sir Ken Robinson

If you're doing something you love, an hour feels like 5 minutes. If you are doing something that doesn't resonate with your spirit, 5 minutes feels like an hour.

If you're doing something you love, an hour feels like 5 min

Summary

This quote highlights the powerful role that passion plays in our perception of time. When engaging in activities that we are truly passionate about and enjoy, time seems to fly by, indicating a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction. Conversely, when we are engaged in tasks or pursuits that don't align with our inner drive or values, time appears to crawl, reflecting boredom, dissatisfaction, or a lack of fulfillment. This quote serves as a reminder to prioritize pursuing our passions to create a more rewarding and time-worthy existence.

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By Sir Ken Robinson

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