"The way we live our daily lives is what most effects the situation of the world. If we can change our daily lives, then we can change our governments and can change the world. Our president and governments are us. They reflect our lifestyle and our way of thinking. The way we hold a cup of tea, pick up the newspaper or even use toilet paper are directly related to peace."

-- Nhat Hanh

#Thinking Quotes #Government Quotes #Tea Quotes

“You just see your hands, your ice axe, and your crampons...and they have to just move.”
“I never stopped loving the deeper sciences, and I read as deeply into lay science as I can.”
“I do not believe there is any such sixth sense. A man with a good sense of direction is, to me, quite simply an able pathfinder - a natural navigator - somebody who can find his way by the use of the five senses (sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch - the senses he was born with) developed by the blessing of experience and the use of intelligence. All that pathfinder needs is his senses and knowledge of how to interpret nature's signs.”
“One can live without candy, but one cannot live without bullets.”
“To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.”
“We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.”
“It's definitely evolved from where it started - for 'Treat Me Like Fire,' I wanted something extremely wild because I was going to be running through the woods and I wanted it really nappy and crazy.”
“When you think of things like The Sopranos, The Wire, Damages, they are beating film on a regular basis. Most films are terrible. It's only the 2% that are good. There's things you can do on TV which you can't do on film. There is something about those episodic, serialisations that are grand and operatic.”

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