The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence

The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat

Happiness is an inside job.

A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires.

Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube.