The only way to lead people is to show them a future: a leader is a dealer in hope.
The leader's role is to define reality, then give hope
Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
It's the people who are in the wrong who get angry.
If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East.
I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it