Art Quotes

William ralph inge - the happiest people seem to be those who have no...
The first rule to tinkering is to save all the parts.
Paul Erlich
The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
Robert Frost
Karin mei? enburg, translator and autho - the stability of the whole is guaranteed by the...
Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.
Ecclesiastes
Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
Albert Einstein
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
Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.
Aristotle
One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
Edward Gibbon
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
Helen Kelle
Be careful what you set your heart upon - For it will surely be yours.
James Arthur Baldwin
A true artist is born with a unique voice and cannot copy so he has only to copy to prove his originality.
Radiquet
Romare beardon - every artist wants his work to be permanent. but...
Thou art a Man, God is no more. Thy own humanity learn to adore.
William Blake
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
Elizabeth Bowen
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
Karl Marx
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought - Particularly for people who cannot remember where they left things.
Woody Allen
False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
William Shakespeare, Macbeth, I. vii
If debugging is the art of removing bugs, then programming must be the art of inserting them.
Unknown
Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
The family - That dear octopus from whese tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.
Dodie Smith
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse.
Aeschylus
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
Maria Edgeworth
Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.
Albert Einstein
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
John C. Maxwell
No pessimest ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an unchartered land or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.
Helen Kelle
We have the right to lie, but not about the heart of the matter.
Luis Rodriguez, Always Running
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
Mahatma Gandhi
I read part of it all the way through.
Samuel Goldwyn
So many Gods, so many creeds So many ways that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind is all this sad world needs.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Old postcard
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
Kahlil Gibran
Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.
Margaret Cho, weblog, 01 - 18 - 04
Yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me... Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me throughout the rest of my life and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Bible, Psalm 23, New Testament
The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.
Paul Klee, Creative Credo, 1920
It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate - To surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance.
Thomas Jefferson
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
Jean Ke
I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. I will tell you in my way how the Indian sees things. The white man has more words to tell you how they look to him, but it does not require many words to speak the truth.
Chief Joseph