"The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little."

-- Daniel Kahneman

#Quality Quotes #Stories Quotes #Littles Quotes

“In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.”
“Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.”
“I've got a feeling that, if it's so easy for you, the struggle and the initiative are not as strong as they are for a person who has to struggle and therefore has more to say.”
“I went out of my way to make 'Immortal' sound perfect. 'Immortal,' 'Just What I Am,' and 'King Wizard,' those are perfect beats. Not a lot of people can perform on them. I say that meaning they're tailor-made for me.”
“I've always been terrified about being bored. I always think being bored is the worst thing. The only strategic decision I ever made as an actor was to try and make each job as different as possible.”
“Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying, knows spiritual practice. If you can cry with a pure heart, nothing else compares to such a prayer. Crying includes all the principles of Yoga.”

Source : "The Little Red Book of Yoga Wisdom". Book edited by Kelsie Besaw, 2014.
“You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development.”
“The funny thing is that some reviews are published in magazines and websites that are seen by millions of people, and other reviews are in very small publications or less popular websites, and you just have to be lucky to have the good reviews land in places where more people see them, and bad reviews land in places where they will be less seen.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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