"Transform our way of perceiving things, we transform the quality of our lives."

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Source : Matthieu Ricard (2010). “The Art of Meditation”, p.7, Atlantic Books Ltd

Matthieu Ricard

#Quality Quotes #Way Quotes

“Studying elephants is like going back into prehistoric times. In size, elephants are the closest thigns we have to dinosaurs. There are days when I feel as though there is nothing we can do for elephants - I feel that the only good I am doing is recording the extinction of one of the most magnificent animals that ever walked the earth.”
“Do you think that people ever really do believe they will die, that the world will just go along as always without them? I wonder if we aren't all a little surprised at the moment of crossover, if we don't look back over our shoulders saying, Now hold on.”
“Calamus fortior gladio.”
“One thing's sure and nothing surer. The rich get richer and the poor get- children”

Source : Ron Rash (2009). “Serena”, p.241, Canongate Books
“Every word is a messenger. Some have wings; some are filled with fire; some are filled with death.”
“Gun sales have spiked every time Democrats win elections since 1980.”

Source : Interview With Dan Mistich, medium.com. September 25, 2016.
“Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I respect them. That's their business.”
“Sometimes, when I couldn’t afford to pay the utility bill at the end of the month, I was forced to read by the light of the stories themselves.”

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