The effort you put forth to anything transcends yourself, for there is no futility even in death.

I believe the human spirit is indomitable.

Never let anyone tell you that something is impossible.

if... says: 'Do not be greedy, be generous', you may inwardly interpret this in such a manner that you will develop a greed for generosity

Then forgive him. And if you can't forgive, at least forget, for he meant you no harm, however rash that act was.

The word of God, softens every harden heart.

Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.

Death is the supreme festival on the road to freedom.

Have you ever noticed that when you must struggle to hear something, you close your eyes?

Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.

Don't ask permission to be happy. Don't beg for forgiveness. Just do it.

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.

Laugh every day as much as you can.