Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Every new generation in its hour of dawn, filled with the dreams of youth, its thirsts, intoxications and enthusiasms, thinks itself called upon to impel humanity towards heights unmeasured, believes itself an appointed pathfinder, a thinker of thoughts, a doer of deeds greater than any of those which came before. Every new generation desires beauty, but a beauty all its own.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski's Popular Quotes

The mere fact of knowing that a great audience waits on your labor is enough to shake all your nerves to pieces.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

America, the country of my heart, my second home.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

I am nothing! If you could know the dream of what I would like to be, you would realize how little I have accomplished.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

The very essence of success is practice.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

A man is not necessarily a master because he happened to compose two or three centuries ago. Let us beware of the worship of mere antiquity.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Before I was a genius I was a drudge.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Art must be a slow and normal evolution.

- Ignacy Jan Paderewski