Morihei Ueshiba Quotes

And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles.

For singers, our singing voice is our natural voice, not the speaking.

The soul's house is not built on such a convenient plan; there are few soundproof partitions in it. Only when the conviction - not merely the idea - that the demand of the Spirit, however inconvenient, rules the whole of it, will those objectionable noises die down which have a way of penetrating into the nicely furnished little oratory and drowning all the quieter voices by their din.

There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.

The oldest, truest, most beautiful organ of music, the origin to which alone our music owes its being, is the human voice.

I don't have a rock voice. I have to force it. I am like an opera singer.

The art of producing good music from a cultivated voice can be achieved by many, but the art of producing that music from the harmony of a pure life is achieved very rarely.

The person who is in tune with the Universe becomes like a radio receiver, through which the voice of the Universe is transmitted.

My voice is my instrument. ... It is not in the throat, from where it appears to come. It is in my feet and how they touch the floor, in my legs and how they lift and sink with the rhythm of the song. It is in my hips and belly and lower back.

All Nature will commune with you when you are in tune with God. Realization of this truth will make you a master of your destiny.

Galás is a great artist with a very powerful voice.

It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better.

If we are not peaceful, if we are not feeling well in our skin, we cannot demonstrate real peace, and we cannot raise our children well either.

Real persuasion comes from putting more of you into everything you say. Words have an effect. Words loaded with emotion have a powerful effect.

We should be in harmony with our own consciousness; our mind, body, and soul should be one in interest and in purpose. And in that unified condition, we can actually express that natural innate love that we have found in our own life in everything we do in the world.

I admire Tebaldi's tone; it's beautiful - also some beautiful phrasing. Sometimes, I actually wish I had her voice.

There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.

There is wealth within the sound of your voice.

Sometimes it takes just living your life a certain way to be able to open yourself to the rhythm of the cosmos.

Those who have little interest in spirituality shouldn’t think that human inner values don’t apply to you. The inner peace of an alert and calm mind are the source of real happiness and good health. Our human intelligence tells us which of our emotions are positive and helpful and which are damaging and to be restrained or avoided.

Not only are the voices in your head real, but they're accurate as well.

I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.

This ego has all the desires, ambitions, wants to be always on the top of everything. You are exploited by this ego. And this never allows you even a glimpse of your real authentic self, and your life is there, in your authenticity. Hence, this ego only produces misery, suffering, fighting, frustration, madness, suicide, murder - all kinds of crime.

There is nothing more powerful than peace.