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How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child?

Benjamin Zander

The major difference between the ‘best’ and the ‘average’ is that the ‘best’ get as much pleasure from practice as performance.
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Learning Practice Teaching
We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks.
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Block Childish Disperse Fear Inventing
The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.
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Inspirational Motivation Music
Live the rest of your life in possibility
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Life Possibility Rest
I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings.
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Architect Possibility Relentless
It’s not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.
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Away Giving Power Yourself
I’m so sorry for you; your lives have been so easy. You can’t play great music unless your heart’s been broken.
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Heart Play Sorry
In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.
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Goal Measurement World
Life is revealed as a place to contribute and we as contributors. Not because we have done a measurable amount of good, but because that is the story we tell.
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Amount Done Life Stories
I have a definition of success.
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Definition Definitions Success
If you make a mistake, celebrate.
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Celebrate Make Mistakes
how absurd human beings are and how magnificent.
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Absurd Humans Magnificent
Everybody loves classical music they just don’t know about it yet.
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Classical Music Knows
The job of the leader is to speak to the possibility.
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Jobs Leadership Vision
It is the tuning of the universe… It’s as if at the beginning of the symphony God turns up the volume just a tiny bit.
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God Symphony Tiny Tuning Universe
Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
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Difference Differences Making May

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