The only faithful tradition is change.

With our ignorance, they win, we lose.

It might seem a contradiction but... the ability to improvise requires lots of practice. Ask any jazz musician.

We are changing all the time and this never changes.It is not whether we change, it is how much and in what direction we change. These choices are ours can only be made by us

The best thing in life is change. Without change there is no life.

Conscious practice becomes unconscious practice.

Practice is the process of moving conscious action into subconscious and unconscious action.

Nobody can learn for another. Only we can teach ourselves.

We are the sum and synergy of all our experiences.

It is absolutely possible that the impossible is possible.

The "question" is the inoculation against and the antidote for ignorance.

If you’re living in the present...you only have to deal with what’s actually going on in that moment.

If what you call happiness are the pleasurable feelings that you experience when things are going very well in your life, then you truly don't know what true happiness is.

The past is an educational toy for the present. It should be discarded the moment its usefulness is outgrown.

No member of a society has a right to teach any doctrine contrary to what society holds to be true.

When music becomes a job, you all of a sudden have other jobs and you become like a manager of time. If you have no ability to do that, your job gets very hard very quickly.

So it's not a matter of the military lying to the press, but it's the job of the military to deny the press any information that will provide aid and comfort to the enemy.

To create a community where faith matters not just in theory but in reality, faith has to be a public value, not just a private one.

All great song, from the first day when human lips contrived syllables, has been sincere song.

Anyone who tries to make you believe that he knows all about wines is obviously a fake.

Do what you love. It’s going to lead to where you want to go.