Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

The heart is not like a box that gets filled up; it expands in size the more you love.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.