Quote by Gustav Mahler
The point is not to take the worlds opinion as a guiding star but

The point is not to take the worlds opinion as a guiding star but to go ones way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause. – Gustav Mahler

Other quotes by Gustav Mahler

If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. – Gustav Mahler

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Music
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Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos. – Gustav Mahler

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Beauty
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I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding. – Gustav Mahler

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Success is not built on success. Its built on failure. Its built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe. – Sumner Redstone

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Not failure, but low aim, is crime. – James Russell Lowell

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We cant have a failure in Iraq, but we also cant be there for the next 10 years because if we are, its going to become, I think, a failure in and of itself. – Dennis Ross

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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. – Orlando Bloom

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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. – Susan B. Anthony

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A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age. – William Shakespeare

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If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn’t even eat hash with safety. – Josh Billings, His Complete Works, 1888

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When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity. – John Donne

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