Dimitris Mitropoulos famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Success can corrupt; usefulness can only exalt.
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I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion?
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Only life suffered can transform a symphony from a collection of notes into a message of humanity.
-- Dimitris Mitropoulos
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Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!
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Self-actualizing people are those who have come to a high level of maturation, health and self-fulfillment... the values that self-actualizers appreciate include truth, creativity, beauty, goodness, wholeness, aliveness, uniqueness, justice, simplicity, and self-sufficiency.
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Today our achievements are so vast that the whole world has become interested in them.
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We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and cherish. We all have a role to play in achieving this goal.
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The serene and peaceful mind is the true epitome of human achievement.
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Don’t think innovation, think usefulness.
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A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.
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My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.
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Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology.
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Having only wisdom and talent is the lowest tier of usefulness.
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