Shinichi Suzuki Quotes

• If a musician wants to become a fine artist, he must first become a finer person.

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• Perhaps it is music that will save the world.

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• It is in our power to educate all the children of the world to become a little better as people, a little happier.

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• The rose is a flower of love. The world has acclaimed it for centuries. Pink roses are for love hopeful and expectant. White roses are for love dead or forsaken, but the red roses, ah the red roses are for love triumphant.

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• What is man’s ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

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• Tone has the living soul.

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• Man is a child of his environment.

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• It is necessary to be concerned about the importance of educating a really beautiful human spirit.

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• Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.

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• Art is not in some far-off place. A work of art is the expression of a man’s whole personality, sensibility and ability.

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• Art expresses man.

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• Any child can be developed, it depends on how you do it.

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• Beautiful tone, beautiful heart.

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• Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.

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• When love is deep, much can be accomplished.

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• The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.

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• Art Exist for the human species I think that all of the people who love art, those who teach art, and all of you should burn with the obligation to save the world.

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• Talent is no accident of birth. In today’s society a good many people seem to have the idea that if one is born without talent, there is nothing he can do about it; they simply resign themselves to what they consider to be their fate. Consequently they go through life without living it to the full or ever knowing life’s true joy. That is man’s greatest tragedy.

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• Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

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• Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.

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Shinichi Suzuki (23)

Birth:	17th October, 1898
Death:	26th January, 1998
Nationality:	Japanese
Profession:	Music Pedagogue, Educator, Violinist

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