54 Quotes by Yehudi Menuhin

Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the very foundation of any real civilization.

Homeopathy is the safest and more reliable approach to ailments and has withstood the assaults of established medical practice for over 100 years

The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency---half tiger,half poet.

I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.

The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.

She plays with more integrity than any young violinist I have ever heard.

The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency-half tiger, half poet.

The violinist must possess the poets gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.