Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

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"Ever thine. Ever mine. Ever ours."

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Love

"Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman."

- Ludwig van Beethoven

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"Music can change the world"

- Ludwig van Beethoven

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"To play without passion is inexcusable!"

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Motivation

"To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable."

- Ludwig van Beethoven

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"The expert in anything was once a beginner."

- Helen Hayes

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"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

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"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."

- Dorothy West

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"In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few."

- Vince Gironda

Learning

"I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it."

- Vincent van Gogh

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