A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires.
The more generous we are, the more joyous we become.
Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile.
'If only' is the excuse of the loser; 'I can' is the affirmation of the winner.
We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.