"Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel - I am the carpenter of my own soul."

-- Rumi

#Destiny Quotes #Soul Quotes #Shapes Quotes

“the unconscious forces that govern accessible memory are the most arbitrary of editors and the absolute masters of our lives.”
“The impulse to perfection cannot exist where the definition of perfection is the arbitrary decision of authority. That which is born in loneliness and from the heart cannot be defended against the judgment of a committee of sycophants. The volatile essences which make literature cannot survive the clichÃ©s of a long series of story conferences.”
“If youre a singer, you do concerts, and you get that interaction with fans and see what cities in what part of the world come out to see you. When youre on television, youre removed from that.”
“We've all got the power in our hands to kill, but most people are afraid to use it. The ones who aren't afraid, control life itself.”
“Stories are the secret reservoir of values: change the stories individuals and nations live by and tell themselves, and you change the individuals and nations.”

Source : Eric C. Heins's CTA State Council Speech, www.cta.org. October 24, 2015.
“He knew enough of the world to know that there is nothing in it better than the faithful service of the heart.”
“There must be a technique for meeting pain. There must be a technique of endurance based on the power of the soul to maintain its own serenity, as Marcus Aurelius taught long ago.”
“The toughest opponents to defend are Iverson, Marbury and Payton. They are all very talented and can shoot at anytime from anywhere.”

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