Anton Bruckner quotes
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“They want me to write differently. Certainly I could, but I must not. God has chosen me from thousands and given me, of all people, this talent. It is to Him that I must give account. How then would I stand there before Almighty God, if I followed the others and not Him?”
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“It is no common mortal who speaks to us in this music.”
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“Someday I will have to give an account of myself. How would the Father in Heaven judge me if I followed others and not Him?”
-- Anton Bruckner
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“My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.”
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“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”
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“Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
Source : Thomas Chalmers (1848). “Select Works of Thomas Chalmers ...: Comprising His Miscellanies; Lectures on Romans; Astronomical, Commercial and Congregational Discourses”, p.153
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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