Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

Live for each second without hesitation.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.