"Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn [you]."

-- Shams Tabrizi

#Fire Quotes #World Quotes #Abraham Quotes

“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.”
“Fine art is knowledge made visible.”
“The secret of confidence is focusing on what you can control, not on what you can't.”
“The greatest wisdom is to make the enjoyment of the present the supreme object of life; because that is the only reality, all else being merely the play of thought. On the other hand, such a course might just as well be called the greatest folly: for that which in the next moment exists no more, and vanishes utterly, like a dream, can never be worth a serious effort.”
“I'm independent so I have the freedom to drop music whenever I want to. I strategically plan everything. I'm a Capricorn, so I'm a planner. I work very hard, but I'm a planner at the same time. I've just been stock piling all this time waiting for the right opportunity to put out music. With me being locked up to a contract, it took years for everything to pass.”
“If you take a sophisticated idea, reduce it to the simplest possible terms so that itâ€™s accessible to everybody, and donâ€™t get simple mixed up with simplistic, itâ€™s how you mount and present something that makes it engaging.”
“Whenever you feel upset, take full responsibility for the emotions that you are experiencing. Get to work as quickly as possible identifying the programming, or the addiction, that is leading you to reject what other people are saying or doing.”
“I did go to Wellesley, a women's college. And I am of a kind of strange generation which is transitional in terms of women who wanted to go out and get jobs.”

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