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

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Mendelssohn I consider the first musician of the day; I doff my hat to him as my superior. He plays with everything, especially with the grouping of the instruments in the orchestra, but with such ease, delicacy and art, with such mastery throughout.

Robert Schumann's Popular Quotes

When you play, never mind who listens to you.

- Robert Schumann

For me, music is always the language which permits one to converse with the Beyond.

- Robert Schumann

Remember, there are more people in the world than yourself. Be modest! You have not yet invented nor thought anything which others have not thought o…

- Robert Schumann

Talent works, genius creates.

- Robert Schumann

The flame that is naturally clear always gives the most light and heat. If I could blend my talent for poetry and music into one, the light would bur…

- Robert Schumann

To compose is to remember music that has never been written.

- Robert Schumann

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

- Robert Schumann

Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.

- Robert Schumann

When you play, do not trouble yourself as to who is listening. Yet always play as though a master listened to you.

- Robert Schumann