When the spirit most closely approaches the physical earth, then we have the perception of fragrance.

Receive the children in reverence, educate them in love, and send them forth in freedom.

The heart of the Waldorf method is that education is an art-it must speak to the child's experience. To educate the whole child, his heart and his will must be reached, as well as the mind.

When human beings meet together seeking the spirit with unity of purpose then they will also find their way to each other.

We are fully human only while playing, and we play only when we are human in the truest sense of the word.

To truly know the world, look deeply within your own being; to truly know yourself, take real interest in the world.

May my soul bloom in love for all existence.

A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.

You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are.

Music is the expression of the will of nature while all other arts are expressions of the idea of nature.

The smallest thing in its rightful place can lead to the highest goals.

Joy weathers any storm: Happiness rides the waves.

In Jazz, like in America, the group works together toward a common cause with lots of room left for each individual to shine.

We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.

Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly changing, constantly being renewed.

At the profoundest depths in life, men talk not about God but with Him.

The happiest people I know are those who have an obsession to the obedience of God.

I never set out to do a sketch show.

Take pleasure in the impact of one sound on another.

Science studies the relations of things to each other: but art studies only their relations to man.

It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind.