"For me, being a writer is not an altered state. It's very ponderous, and very - it's like being a shoemaker."

-- Anne Lamott

#States Quotes #Altered States Quotes

“The eyes are the windows of the soul.”
“Data by itself is not useful. Data is only useful if it can be applied for public benefit.”
“It is easy to lie with statistics; it is easier to lie without them.”
“I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.”
“You are the earth. We are sky and earth united.... You are my husband. You are my wife. My feet shall run because of you. My feet shall dance because of you. My heart shall beat because of you. My eyes see because of you. My mind thinks because of you and I shall love because of you.”
“If a train doesn't stop at your station, then it's not your train.”
“When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.”
“The proper response, as Hanukkah teaches, is not to curse the darkness but to light a candle.”

Source : Irving Greenberg (2011). “The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays”, p.282, Simon and Schuster

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