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Ludwig Van Beethoven Inspirational Quotes (86)

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It is the power of music to carry one directly into the mental state of the composer.
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Love, and love alone, is capable of giving thee a happier life.
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I have always reckoned myself among the greatest admirers of Mozart, and shall do so till the day of my death.
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She was such a good loving mother, my best friend. Oh, who was happier than I when I could still say the dear name Mother, and it was heard, and whom can I say it to now?
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To play without passion is inexcusable!
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But what a humiliation for me when someone standing next to me heard a flute in the distance and I heard nothing, or someone standing next to me heard a shepherd singing and again I heard nothing. Such incidents drove me almost to despair a little more of that and I would have ended my life - it was only my art that held me back.
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Richard Wagner commenting on the music of Ludvig Van Beethoven: He was a Titan, wrestling with the Gods.
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This is not a brook [Bach means brook in German], it's an ocean.
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Artists are fiery they do not weep.
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He who understand my music will remain free from the miseries that the other men are dragging with them .
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I will seize fate by the throat it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.
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Strange, I feel as if up to now I had written no more than a few notes.
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There is no loftier mission than to approach the Divinity nearer than other men, and to disseminate the divine rays among mankind.
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It seemed unthinkable for me to leave the world forever before I had produced all that I felt called upon to produce
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Let your deafness no longer be a secret - even in art.
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Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning
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Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else.
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I shall hear in heaven.
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Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all- Be calm my life, my all. Only by calm consideration of our existence can we achieve our purpose to live together. Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved. Ever Thine Ever Mine Ever Yours
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Händel is the greatest and ablest of all composers from him I can still learn.
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Even in poverty I lived like a king for I tell you that nobility is the thing that makes a king
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We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one could almost say that the most excellent receive joy through sufferings.
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Only art and science can raise men to the level of God.
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It is my belief one should not belittle the artist while, however glorious his fame may seem, his time on Mount Olympus as an honourable guest of Zeus is short. It's a pity, but all too eager will the common folk drag him from this etherial heights to the low and trodden earth.
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