"In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else."

-- Penelope Keith

#Book Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Manners Quotes

“I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It's truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day.”

Source : "Filmmaker Tom Hooper". "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. January 28, 2011.
“It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent.”
“Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.”
“Any daily activity can be used as an opportunity for meditation.”
“No one writes better historical fiction than Steven Pressfield. The Afghan War that was waged by Alexander the Great 2000 years ago is eerily similar to the one that's being fought today. This book should be required reading for anyone who wants to better understand what American and Coalition forces are up against in one of history's most tribal and troubled regions.”
“I sometimes cry in the moments that are not necessarily dramatic or tragic in the films, often because of the music. I wonder whether it's the music that has that effect on you in this film.”
“I'm not really attracted to a big, jacked guy. I think that's a little excessive.”
“Here is a tip for all you young people drinking wine. With pasta, drink white wine. With steak, drink red wine. And if you're vegan, you're annoying.”

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