Art Quotes
Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.Jean Paul Richte
Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate Still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.Hellen Kelle
Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procrustes turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the Shadow than in the Church.Ferdinand Magellan
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 sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.Lydia M. Child
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.Brian Adams
Art is science made clear.Jean Cocteau
Laugh and the world laughs with you Weep, and you weep alone For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.Izaak Walton
What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.W. H. Auden
Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.Walter Savage Lando
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.Henry Fielding
Good night, good night parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.William Shakespeare
Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.Michael Landon
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.Martin Luthe
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he know that every day is Doomsday.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead therefore we must learn both arts.Thomas Carlyle
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.Martin Luthe
Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone. For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.Chinese Prove
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.Gilda Radne
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool.Charles Caleb Colton
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.Goethe
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.Horace Mann
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
We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we can not put our heart.John Ruskin
Be careful what you set your heart upon - For it will surely be yours.James Arthur Baldwin
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.George MacDonald
Human nature constitutes a part of the evidence in every case.Elisha Potte
The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.Mohammad
In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions Commodity, Firmness and Delight.Henry Watton
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.Salvador Dali
When the time comes for friends to part, love will be the bride, from heart to heart.Unknown
