Patience is the absence of expectation.

Children learn to smile from their parents.

If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.

An unlimited amount of ability can develop when parent and child are having fun together.

Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

Music is the language of the heart without words.

Perhaps it is music that will save the world.

It is in our power to educate all the children of the world to become a little better as people, a little happier.

It is necessary to be concerned about the importance of educating a really beautiful human spirit

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.

The inner being is not only the meditative quality within, the inner silence and emptiness, it is the door to the whole.

Nothing is so deceiving as knowledge.

No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.

We are on earth as extensions of God to finish the work He began. We are the essence of God, His on-going incarnation in the world.

Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little - oh, I admit only a very little - of what life is about.

I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write.

Samples are kind of my instrument of choice.

Do what you love and success will follow. Passion is the fuel behind a successful career.

I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong.