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Music Quotes by Hazrat Inayat Khan
- Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising…
- What makes us feel drawn to music is that our whole being is music: our mind and body, the nature in which we live, the…
- Sound is the force of creation, the true whole. Music then, becomes the voice of the great cosmic oneness and therefore the optimal way to…
- There is nothing better than music as a means for upliftment of the soul.
- The mystery of sound is mysticism; the harmony of life is religion. The knowledge of vibrations is metaphysics, the analysis of atoms is science, and…
- Each individual composes the music of his own life. If he injures another, he brings disharmony. When his sphere is disturbed, he is disturbed himself,…
- Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.
- The whole of life is as music and in order to study life we must study it as music. It is not only study, it…
- Atmosphere is a silent music. It has its effect upon the listener, exciting or peaceful, whatever it may be.
- Many say that life entered the human body by the help of music, but the truth is that life itself is music.
- The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there is attraction and…
- From the metaphysical point of view there is nothing that can touch the formless except the art of music which in itself is formless.
- Music touches our innermost being, and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that…
- One day, music will take its rightful place as the true religion of Mankind.
- I have found in every word a certain musical value, a melody in every thought, harmony in every feeling, and I have tried to interpret…
- I gave up my music because I had received from it all I had to receive. To serve God one must sacrifice the dearest thing,…
- I had composed songs, I sang, and played the vina. Practising this music I arrived at a stage where I touched the music of the…
- I played the vina until my heart turned into the same instrument. Then I offered this instrument to the Divine Musician, the only muscian existing.…
- Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own.
- Music should be healing. Music should uplift the soul. Music should inspire.
- We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has brought with it of appreciating sound and…
- When we pay attention to nature's music, we find that everything on the Earth contributes to its harmony.
- Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a…
More Music Quotes
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- Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle. — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. — Louis Armstrong
- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. — Louis Armstrong
- We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself. — Louis Armstrong