Art Quotes
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.Charles M. Schwa
A Native American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt. He said, I feel as if I have two wolves fighting in my heart. One wolf is the vengeful, angry, violent one. The other wolf is the loving, compassionate one. The grandson asked him, Which wolf will win the fight in your heart? The grandfather answered, The one I feed.Anonymous, As told in Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Charlie Dad, how can you hate The Colonel Stuart Because he puts an addictive chemical in his chicken that makes ya crave it fortnightly, smartass.So I Married an Axe Murdere
Marriage always demands the finest arts of insincerity possible between two human beings.Vicki Baum
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.Oscar Wilde
By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart.Confucius
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be incompleteness in absence.Erich Fromm
For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.Vincent Van Gogh
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - This makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.Johann von Goethe
Wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart.John Knowles
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.Mark Twain
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
When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness, and your own duty.Woodrow Wilson
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.Josh Billings
At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds.Michael Dorris
Humor - The perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.Author Unknown
Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things To yield with a grace to reason And bow and accept at the end Of a love or a season.Robert Frost
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.Learned Hand, jurist
I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me.Abraham Lincoln
A lie travels farther than the truth.Irish Prove
And walk not proudly on the earth verily thou shalt never cleave the earth, nor reach to the mountains in height.Koran
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.Mark Twain
And that this country shall have a new birth of freedom, and that this government, of the people, for the people, by the people, shall not perish from the Earth.Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address
A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.Unknown
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand.Robert Valett
Minds do not act together in public they simply stick together and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.Frank Moore Colby
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.Howard Crosby
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
When your bow is broken and your last arrow spent, then shoot, shoot with your whole heart.Roger Zelazny
Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.Maurice Baring
Carthago delenda est. Carthage must be destroyed.Marcius Porcius Cato
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.Martin Luthe
In the Norse mythology Loki originally was on the side of the rest of the gods, helping them once or twice using a particularly nast forms of trickery. He was a cunning negotiator with a talent for technicalities. He was sort of the Norse equivalent of a lawyer, no doubt the reason they tied him down in a pit dripping acidic venom on him.Martin Terman
We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started - - And know the place for the first time.T. S Eliot
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art of all.Andy Warhol
America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.Woodrow Wilson
