Inspirational Thoughts and Quotes to Motivate and Inspire

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.” -Zig Ziglar

“Music should bring relief. It should rehabilitate the mind and soul. It cannot just be rhythm and color. It must reveal as simply as possible the emotions of the heart.” -Rachmaninoff

“Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.” -Plato

“When frustration creeps in—as it inevitably does—stop. Smile. And begin again.” -Marceline Lee, MTAC State President 2021-2023

“Practice is its own skill.” -Christine Goodner

“…I have made it a hobby to investigate the stories of such prodigies, and I can report with confidence that I have never found a convincing case for anyone developing extraordinary abilities without intense, extended practice.” -Anders Ericsson

“The way you walk the path is just as important as where it leads.” -Tamara Levitt