57 Quotes by Shinichi Suzuki

To deceive oneself is worse than to deceive others." These harsh words pierced me to the core.

First character, then ability.

Perhaps it is music that will save the world.

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

As I have said before, I had no illusions about my performing ability. But I did not know that my despair was brought about not because I had no talent but because I did not know how to develop it.

Beautiful tone, beautiful heart.

If I simply do my best, I cannot complain even if I am taken to hell.

Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

When love is deep, much can be accomplished.