Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
It's always too early to quit.
Who seeks shall find.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
You never know what motivates you.
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.