Respect yourself and others will respect you.
-Confucius
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
-Thomas Carlyle
Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation; therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-Christopher Morley
The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendour you need to burn in the fire of love.