Art Quotes
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
When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open and love steps forth to heal everything in sight.Michael Bridge
Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.Marge Piercy
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I am a part of all I have read.John Kieran
The wicked at heart probably know something.Woody Allen, "Without Feathers".
All grand thoughts come from the heart.Vauvenargues
Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen depart, be lost, but climb.Edna St. Vincent Millay
There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.Robert Byrne
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.T. S. Eliot
I think, therefore Descartes exists.Saul Steinberg
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.Michelangelo Buonarroti
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.Leo Tolstoy
Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.Paul Val? ry
When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.Whittaker Chambers
How many things which served us yesterday as articles of faith, are fables for us today.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet prince And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.William Shakespeare
Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas rest your spirit in her solitary places.Ernest Dimnet
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - The dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer - Lytton
Life imitates art more than art imitates life.Oscar Wilde
Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale were I a swan, the part of a swan.Epictetus
Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. Had he run unopposed he would have lost.Mort Sahl
Bad mind, bad heart. Mals Mens, Malus Animus.Anacharsis Cloots
We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth we fully flower in heaven.Russell M. Nelson
To each mortal peradventure earth becomes a new machine.Browning
Each body has its art...Gwendolyn Brooks
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold - - But so does a hard - Boiled egg.Unknown
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.Honore de Balzac
I am inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart - - The best brain.Robert Green Ingersoll
Friendship is not necessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.Clive Staples Lewis
There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.Saul Bellow, O Magazine, September 2003
That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.John A. Locke
Art requires imagination. It requires Creativity. Creativity requires experience and experience comes from your life. And your life is expressed in your art.Bruce Lee
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do.Kahlil Gibran
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
No foreign policy - No matter how ingenious - Has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.Henry Kissinge
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.Pablo Picasso
