Art Quotes

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

Charles Kingsley

In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well - Defined meaning.

H. A. Kramers

Equal participants doing similar things will generate lots of new ideas.

Tom McMakin, CEO, Great Harvest

This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men.

Captain J. A. Hadfield

I am a part of all I have seen.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

The wicked at heart probably know something.

Woody Allen, "Without Feathers".

Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat - Oppressed brain?

William Shakespeare, "Macbeth", Act 2 scene 1

Remember Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights - Then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward. The great fact to remember is that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward, that a line drawn through the middle of the peaks and the valleys of the centuries always has an upward trend.

Endicott Peabody

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Marcus Aelius Aurelius

Art is a collarboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Andr Gide

At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, I was always happy. Hopefully we will be able to say, I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.

Barbara DeAngelis

The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a good tale belongs to each reader in its own particular way.

Steven King, The Stand

Art may make a suit of clothes: but nature must produce a man.

David Hume

Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.

Pablo Picasso, Asher Lev Book

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

Unknown

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

Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.

Unknown

We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons...

Alfred E. Newman

Success: Set your standarts high, and do not stop till you reach them.

Bo Jackson

Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them.

Jules Feiffe

All architecture is great architecture after sunset perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.

J Danforth Quayle

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.

Mark Twain

Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure where your treasure, there your heart where your heart, there your happiness.

Saint Augustine

They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

John Morley

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.

Norman Cousins

Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.

Mark Twain

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Joseph Addison

If you are not a liberal at twenty, you have no heart. If you are not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

Winston Churchhill

Beauty, more than bitterness Makes the heart break.

Sara Teasdale

To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.

W. Somerset Maugham

If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.

Sam James Ervin, Jr.

The only devils in this world are those running around in our own hearts, and that is where all our battles should be fought.

Mahatma Gandhi

Fix this sentence: He put the horse before the cart.

Stephen Price

Lactomangulation, n.: Manhandling the open here spout on a milk carton so badly that one has to resort to using the illegal side.

Rich Hall, "Sniglets".

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.

Sir Winston Churchill

There are now two great nations in the world, which starting from different points, seem to be advancing toward the same goal: the Russians and the Anglo - Americans... Each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world.

Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America 1835

Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire.

George Gordon Byron