Ifs Quotes by Yehudi Menuhin

2 Ifs quotes by Yehudi Menuhin

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If I wanted to play the violin, I had to work. Because anything that one wants to do really, and one loves doing, one must do everyday. It should be as easy to the artist and as natural as flying…

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Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.

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A way of life which excludes the realm of the unknown and the mysterious is simply not in harmony with life itself.

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