Footsteps Quote by Johannes Brahms Download Open image “To follow in Beethoven's footsteps transcends one's strength.” — Johannes Brahms ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Footsteps Strength
“Beethoven, he learned, was a proud man who believed absolutely in his own abilities and never bothered to flatter the nobility. Believing that art… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It is music that speaks to the deepest reaches of your soul, and you are lifted higher, ever higher, by the adagio, in my… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“The Buddha may have been the Beethoven of his psychological state, but Beethoven got to where he was gradually, and still fell somewhere on… — Designing the Mind Copy Share Image
“Two decades later, Ferdinand Hiller had proposed in a long essay—published in a special issue of the magazine Salon that celebrated Beethoven’s centenary—precisely where… — Russell Martin Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, Beethoven is Beethoven, but as I've grown older, my astonishment at the sheer inventiveness of the man has increased, and… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
The feelings that Beethoven put into his music were the feelings of a god. There was something olympian in his snarls and rages, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Beethoven his thoughts moving at the speed of sound transforming emotion into music and for a moment it was like joy was a tangible thing like you could touch it like for the first time we could watch love and hate dance together in a waltz of such precision and beauty that we finally understood the history wasn’t important to… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share
“This was Beethoven’s great significance, not through form or musical language, but in recalibrating what music was for. Single-handedly he turned it from genteel,… — Howard Goodall Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know that Beethoven, when he wrote the Fifth Symphony, that second movement, he took eight years to figure that… — Wayne Shorter Copy Share Image
One should never forget that by actually perfecting one piece one gains and learns more than by starting or half-finishing a dozen. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
What would become of all historical biography if it was written only with consideration for other peoples' feelings? — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
In my study I can lay my hand on the Bible in the pitch dark. All truly inspired ideas come from God. The powers… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
Reviewer: 'One of your themes was very similar to one of Beethoven's!' Brahms replied, 'Of course it is. Everyone steals - the important thing… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
I sometimes ponder on variation form and it seems to me it ought to be more restrained, purer. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we merely overload… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
Straight-away the ideas flow in upon me, directly from God, and not only do I see distinct themes in my mind's eye, but they… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
It is not hard to compose but it is wonderfully hard to let the superfluous notes fall under the table. . . So many… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
After a while, footsteps sounded on the flagstones outside and there was a gentle tap at the door. Of course, one of them would… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
And all my days are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep gleams-- In what… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of artists like Tori Amos, Cherry Glazerr, and Patti Smith, and I kind of wanted to follow in their… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
You think the only people who are people, are the people who look and think like you. But if you walk the footsteps of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years. — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie buried under… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My parents, who were both professors at Tsinghua University, hoped that I would follow in their footsteps and become a professor. — Ken Xie Copy Share Image
Last but not least my family. My brother Tony, I love you. Thank you for beating me up when I was a kid. I… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let me sleep… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The truly awesome intellectuals in our history have not merely made discoveries; they have woven variegated, but firm, tapestries of comprehensive coverage. The tapestries… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
