Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of unrest to a world of peace, and see reality in a new way, as if we were sitting by a mountain lake and contemplating hills and woods and clouds in the tranquil and fathomless water.

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If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was

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In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

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Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

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I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.

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A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.

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There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.

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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

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Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

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Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

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