![Perhaps the chief requirement of [the conductor] is that he be humble before the composer; that he never interpose himself between the music and the audience; that all his efforts, however strenuous or glamorous, be made in the service of the composer's meaning - the music itself, which, after all, is the whole reason for the conductor's existence.](/assets/img/quote-photos/perhaps-the-chief-requirement-of-the-conductor-is-that-he-be-humble-before-the.jpg)
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The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem. Charles Spurgeon
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People become concerned with being more humble than other people. Alan Watts
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There were moments of despondency when Shakespeare thought himself no poet, and Raphael no painter; when the greatest wits have doubted the excellence of their happiest efforts. Charles Caleb Colton
effort littles cost
Of little worth as life is when we misuse it, it is worth that effort. It would cost nothing to lay down if it were not. Charles Dickens
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effort goes-on found
All the effort went into getting there and then I had nothing left. I thought I'd got somewhere, then I found I had to go on. Alan Bennett
effort focus mind
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Brokenness is God’s requirement for maximum usefulness. Charles Stanley
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Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect. Bruce Schneier
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