Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.

The lover's pleasure is in the pleasure of the beloved. The lover is satisfied when the beloved is fed. The lover is vain when the beloved is adorned.

I gave up my music because I had received from it all I had to receive. To serve God one must sacrifice the dearest thing, and I sacrificed my music, the dearest thing to me.

To bring the sublime into the mundane is the greatest challenge there is.

Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this, but I don't think I shall succeed in it.' Thus they hinder themselves in their path. Man does not know that every thought makes an impression on the consciousness and on the rhythm with which the consciousness is working. According to that rhythm that reflection will come true and happen; and a man proves to be his own enemy by his ignorance of these things.

Music seems to be the bridge over the gulf between form and the formless.

Belief and disbelief have divided humankind into so many sects, blinding its eyes to the vision of the Oneness of all Life.