Quotes of Leonard Bernstein

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I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.

- Leonard Bernstein

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“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Let me take you from Miss to Mrs ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ sometimes the unknown is better for all involved ”

- Azelene Williams

“ Looks like to me we all begin and end in the same place. Perhaps we could love each other a little bit more along the way. ”

- Clyde Lee Dennis

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ Friendship not defined by words Friendship only defined by action ”

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton