"Books are the training weights of the mind."

-- Epictetus

#Book Quotes #Training Quotes #Mind Quotes

“I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music”
“Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.”

Source : Thomas Pynchon (2012). “Gravity's Rainbow”, p.430, Penguin
“Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.”
“The beauty behind killing someone who no one thinks you're willing to kill is, of course, that you throw people out of their comfort zone. And that's good because you want people to be on the edge of their seats.”

Source : "The Worst Day Ever". Interview with James Surowiecki, www.slate.com. January 17, 2006.
“As prime minister, I will never make a decision that will be an injustice to Serbia and its citizens.”
“Just having an awareness of God's mercy and compassion for us is a great motivation for us to be merciful and compassionate to other people and to take steps toward encountering God.”

Source : "Father Jonathan Morris talks about working with Mel Gibson, Fox News, self-help books and running The Catholic Channel on SiriusXM". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com. June 2012.
“A green Christmas makes a fat graveyard.”
“Be patient. Your skin took a while to deteriorate. Give it some time to reflect a calmer inner state. As one of my friends states on his Facebook profile: "The true Losers in Life, are not those who Try and Fail, but those who Fail to Try."”

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