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Inspirational Quotes - Page 387

See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

"Etta James: 'I was like a punker ... I'd spit in a minute' - a classic interview from the vaults" by Cliff White, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2012.

Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.

Epictetus (1807). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses in Four Books Preserved by Arrian, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.377

I love humanity but I hate people.

Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.3, eBookIt.com

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Edmund Burke (1963). “Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches”, p.316, Transaction Publishers

Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.

"Four Years After the Oprah-Eckhart Tolle Web Class, What I Still Can Learn" by Meryl Davids Landau, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 1, 2012.

Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

"Grande dame of letters who’s not going quietly". Interview with Amanda Craig, www.thetimes.co.uk. November 23, 2003.

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is.

Donald J. Trump, Tony Schwartz (2009). “Trump: The Art of the Deal”, p.2, Ballantine Books

It is not your love that sustains the marriage, but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2001). “Letters and Papers from Prison”, p.7, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

Make peace with your past - so it won't spoil the present!

FaceBook post by Denise Austin from Jan 20, 2012