I’m laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.
CARLOS SANTANASurrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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Live up to your convictions. You walk in grace or you walk in fear. You can’t have it both ways.
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Happiness is not a destination or an experience. It’s a decision.
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I have been accused of being a very simplistic, very lyrical player, and that’s okay. That just comes from the blues, which is my background. But every day you wake up and transcend. You can’t ever rest on your laurels.
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I am here to give voice to the invisible.
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There’s never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.
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First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It’s more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
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I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.
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Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.
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I have wisdom. I feel love. I live in the present and I try to present a dimension that brings harmony and healing.
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You meditate and you got the candles, you got the incense and you’ve been chanting, and all of a sudden you hear this voice: ‘Write this down’
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One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart.
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