Quotes
Bartlett’s Book of Anecdotes – Pablo de Sarasate
In the latter part of his career, Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate received a visit from a famous music critic who acclaimed him as a genius— “A genius!” Sarasate said. “For thirty-seven years I’ve practiced fourteen hours a day, and ...
Aldous Huxley Quote – Music Is What Feelings Sound Like
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Music is what feelings sound like." - Aldous Huxley ...
F.H. Hedge Quote – Dreaming Is An Act Of Pure Imagination
"Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or a Shakespeare." - F.H. Hedge ...
A.A. Milne Quote – Experience
“Good judgment comes from experience, and experience—well, that comes from poor judgment.” - A.A. Milne ...
I.F. Stone quote – Somebody who believes as you do, wins
"The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do, wins." - I.F. Stone ...
Oscar Wilde Quote – Man Makes His End For Himself
"Man makes his end for himself out of himself; no end is imposed by external considerations." - Oscar Wilde ...
Frederick Douglass Quote – It Is Easier To Build A Child
'It is easier to build a child than fix an adult." - Frederick Douglass ...
Abraham Lincoln Quote – Power
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” - Abraham Lincoln ...
Anais Nin Quote – A New World Is Born
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” ― Anais Nin ...
Meant to be
“Life is my creation, is my best friend. Imagination is my defense and I’ll keep walking when skies are gray whatever happens was meant to be that way" ...