"**A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play**; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. **He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever he is doing, and leaves others to determine whether he is working or playing**. To himself, he always appears to be doing both. —L. P. Jacks" ([Location 2467](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01A6EQFZ8&location=2467)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[work-life-balance]], [[discipline]], [[expertise]], [[happiness]] **Source** -- [[20250423082057 - B - Let My People Go Surfing]]