Bach Inspiring Quotes

Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.

You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours.

If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.

Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.

A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow.

There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.

We choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.

The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express reality there if you wish. You are also free to write lies, or nonsense, or to tear the pages.

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.

You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public or partisan opinion, when the mood of Beethoven's or Bach's music becomes the mood of your whole life … when your thinking is in harmony, and no longer in conflict, with your feelings … when you let yourself be guided by the thoughts of great sages and no longer by the crimes of great warriors … when you pay the men and women who teach your children better than the politicians; when truths inspire you and empty formulas repel you; when you communicate with your fellow workers in foreign countries directly, and no longer through diplomats...

don't you think between here and now we will see each other once or twice?

Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice.

Harmony is next to Godliness

Don’t believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding.

Keep working on love.

If you really want to remove a cloud from your life, you do not make a big production of it, you just relax and remove it from your thinking. That's all there is to it.

The only law is one which leads to freedom

For each of them, the most important thing in living was to reach out and touch perfection in that which they most loved to do...

¡Si nuestra amistad depende de cosas como el espacio y el tiempo, entonces, cuando por fin superemos el espacio y el tiempo, habremos destruido nuestra propia hermandad! Pero supera el espacio, y nos quedará sólo un Aquí. Supera el tiempo, y nos quedará sólo un Ahora. Y entre el Aquí y el Ahora, ¿no crees que podremos volver a vernos un par de veces?

In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime.

You've sacrificed your entire life to be who you are today. Was it worth it?

Rompe las cadenas de tu pensamiento, y romperás también las cadenas de tu cuerpo

Don't cry for me, for I go where music was born.

Jonahtan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short,and with these gone from his thought,he lived a long life indeed.

Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand!… We choose our next world through what we learn in this one…