#hi

My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling? ↗

— Clara Schumann

#better #calling #each #end #exert

Every man has his faults; I have and so have you - you will allow me to say so! ↗

— Clara Schumann

#every #every man #faults #his #i

I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand. ↗

— Clara Schumann

#agony #because #beforehand #cannot #concert

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#freedom #giving #giving up #ounce #precious

I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#exalted #i #i think #profession #should

There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it. ↗

— Clara Schumann

#greater #joy #listening #nothing #oneself

Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#anyone #gets #into #monopoly #only

But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#democratic #democratic party #eye #eye level #i

But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#days #economic #economic opportunities #elsewhere #go

I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#bench #bring #except #feel #follow