"Who you are depends on who you meet."

-- Margaret J. Wheatley

#Self Quotes #Identity Quotes #Who You Are Quotes

“The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.”
“Every new idea is impossibility until it is born.”
“There's very little to be said for learning a piece note by note, reading the rhythmic markings, practising the fingerings and following your instructor's suggestions, if you haven't any idea how the music will eventually sound and feel. If you learn a piece mechanically, you may have to 'unlearn' it before you can play it with expression and feeling.”
“The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but they were men of honor who had given their lives to scholarship. Today in the elite schools, honor and ethics are gone.”
“Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.”
“I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive”
“Everybody should pay some tax, just as everybody should vote.”
“Americans are used to being pandered to and spoon-fed everything. In a culture that needs caffeine-free cherry chocolate diet Coke, you'd best deliver information with entertainment.”

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