“No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.”
— Friedrich Schiller
Author: Friedrich Schiller
Category: power
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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard
“My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.”
— Yo-Yo Ma
Author: Yo-Yo Ma
Category: teacher
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A heart makes a good home for
No one in this world has ever
Men make history and not the other
“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
— Harry S. Truman
Author: Harry S. Truman
Category: leadership
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My mother taught me that we all
Few things tend more to alienate friendship
I was born with an enormous need
I am actually in poor health due
“I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is greatly diminished right now, so I have to get better before I can start another big project.”
— Laura Hillenbrand
Author: Laura Hillenbrand
Category: health
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