"Everything in moderation, with occasional excess."

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Source : Neil Peart (2002). “Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road”, p.354, ECW Press

Neil Peart

#Excess Quotes #Moderation Quotes #Occasional Quotes

“Hysterically funny, amazingly talented people. That's what I think of when I think of Canada. That, and cold beer. And mountains.”
“The moment you venture out, something takes place in you and about you. Life comes to your aid in various ways. You may not like the form in which it comes to you - it may be misery, struggle, starvation - but when you invite life, things begin to happen.”
“Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film, and in retrospect, one can see that certain films, let's say Leaving Las Vegas, demonstrated its own success.”
“... people made the imaginary real all the time: taking the music they heard in their head and recording it, seeing a house in their imagination and building it. Fantasy was always only a reality waiting to be switched on.”

Source : Joe Hill (2013). “NOS4R2”, p.439, Hachette UK
“I engaged - started engaging in yoga as a physical practice, but very quickly found out there was something broader to it, and that it was actually helpful for my pain, and started to get into meditation, started to study the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita and a lot of the scriptures associated with yoga, the Yoga Sutras, and very quickly came to this conclusion that this had a huge impact on my ability to lead, but, more importantly, the ability to control my sympathetic nervous system, which had a direct tie to the pain in my arm.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Looking is not indifferent. There can never be any question of 'just looking'.”
“I work on OpenBSD fulltime, as the project leader. I set some directions, increase communication between the developers, and try to be involved in nearly every aspect of the base system.”
“Motivated people are passionate! They love what they do and they are full of themselves (in the nicest possible way). Their enthusiasm and excitement are catching and they attract other people's interest and attention.”

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