Art Quotes
I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved - - The Great Society - - In order to fight that bitch of a war in Vietnam then I would lose everything at home. My hopes my dreams.Lyndon B. Johnson
Apathy isn? t it. We can do something. So flower power didn? t work. So what. We start again.John Lennon
The way of heaven can be known and experienced through the heart.Manly P. Hall
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.Jim Ryun
Our ego is our silent partner - - Too often with a controlling interest.Cullen Hightowe
What we won when all of our people united... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.Lyndon B. Johnson
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.Nelson Mandela
Living together is an art.William Pickens
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.G. C. Lichtenberg
We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.Mother Theresa
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - - The digitalis of failure.Elbert Hubbard
I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.Rita Rudne
Modesty is a shining light it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.Madam Guizot
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.Homer, The Odyssey
Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an Art.Charles McCabe, San Francisco Chronicle
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.William Faulkne
And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.Percy Wynham Lewis
But did thee feel the earth move?Ernest Hemingway
It is the part of wisdom to keep your word and the part of folly to count on other people keeping theirs.Richard Needham
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.Johnson
The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.Edgar Albert Guest
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.Franklin P. Jones
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.Jonathan Swift
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.Dwight D. Eisenhowe
Saying we should keep the two - Party political system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a success because a few people survived on life rafts.Eugene McCarthy
It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.Oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
In all the affairs of life, social as well as political, courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest to the grateful and appreciating heart.Henry Clay
Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.Sophocles
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity. With equal, nay with greater reason, a body of men are unfit to be both judges and parties at the same time.James Madison, The Federalist, Paper # 10
You are not an artist, an artist creates. You do not write your own songs. End of debate.Eric Pio
When making personal decisions, listen to what your head says then listen to what your heart says. If they differ, follow your heart Whenever you listen to your heart, you listen to that part of you that is most interested in your well - Being.Unknown
The earth was made round so we would not see too far down the road.Karen Blixen
To get the attention of a large animal, be it an elephant or a bureaucracy, it helps to know what part of it feels pain. Be very sure, though, that you want its full attention.Kelvin Throop
Art may make a suit of clothes: but nature must produce a man.David Hume
The people are that part of the state that does now know what it wants.Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.Lawrence Bixby
