4as Cargo Quotes & Sayings

Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent that music has a history that is more than a history of its formal evolution, our feelings must have a history too. Perhaps certain qualities of feeling that found expression in music can be recorded by being notated on paper, have become so remote that we can no longer inhabit them as feelings, can get a grasp of them only after long training in the history and philosophy of music, the philosophical history of music, the history of music as a history of the feeling soul. — J.M. Coetzee

God's grace is not given to make us feel better, but to glorify Him ... Good feelings may come, or they may not, but that is not the issue. The issue is whether or not we honor God by the way we respond to our circumstances. — Jerry Bridges

If you shift from compulsiveness to consciousness, being joyful will not be an effort. — Jaggi Vasudev

I'd like to combine melancholy and sunshine ... There's a sadness in Provence which no one has expressed ... I'd like to put reason in the grass and tears in the sky, like Poussin ... — Paul Cezanne

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad. — Olive Schreiner

Trumpet players see each other, and it's like we're getting ready to square off or get into a fight or something. — Wynton Marsalis