"More than at any other time, when I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free."

-- Helen Keller

#Book Quotes #Fall Quotes #Hands Quotes

“The ultimate reason for meditating is to transform ourselves in order to be better able to transform the world.”
“History teaches us the mistakes we are going to make.”
“A person influenced by circumstances can become viciously envious or affectionately kind. Our company and our surroundings have a crucial effect on our consciousness. How important it is to be an instrument to bring out the inherent good of each other rather than the worst.”
“Usually action films have a formula: good guy gets in trouble, his wife dies, friends have problems, so he goes to the mountain, learns martial arts, comes back, and kills the bad guy.”
“Noblest of all dogs is the hot-dog; it feeds the hand that bites it.”

Source : Dr. Laurence J. Peter (2013). “Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times”, p.53, Harper Collins
“So if you want to have a great video game-based movie you have to keep the mood of the game, use the normal character setup - but you have to flesh out the story and provide more background for the characters.”
“You can tell the people that if they succeed in killing me, that I forgive and bless those who do it. Hopefully, they will realize they are wasting their time. A bishop will die, but the church of God, which is the people, will never perish.”
“If decisions were a choice between alternatives, decisions would come easy. Decision is the selection and formulation of alternatives.”

Source : Kenneth Burke (2005). “Here & Elsewhere: The Collected Fiction of Kenneth Burke”, p.146, David R. Godine Publisher

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