There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter. — Kathy Whitworth Copy Share Image
“What if, as an act of worship, creating something meant healing and restoration took place instead of pain and frustration?” — Michelle Dennis Evans Copy Share Image
I'm not "filled with my art". I ain't got no art. I've got only a kind of craftsman's skill, and make stories… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
God's relation to spirits is not like that of a craftsman to his work, but also like that of a prince to… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
We are more likely to fail as craftsmen due to our inability to organize obsession than because of our lack of ability. — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators. — Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin Copy Share Image
Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
My verse has brought me no roubles to spare: no craftsmen have made mahogany chairs for my house. — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The cinema began with a passionate, physical relationship between celluloid and the artists and craftsmen and technicians who handled it, manipulated it,… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Most works of art are effectively treated as commodities and most artists, even when they justly claim quite other intentions, areeffectively treated… — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
The beauty of a finely worked object points to the beauty of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the craftsmanship points to the… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
You don't have to preach honesty to men with a creative purpose. A genuine craftsman will not adulterate this product. The reason… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
That's the real endeavor: to try to create that direct conduit from the pure consciousness of your creative voice to the person… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The financial benefits of prefabrication have never been as large as its advocates predicted, for although some labor costs can be reduced… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries.… — Fritz Haber Copy Share Image
A doctor, like anyone else who has to deal with human beings, each of them unique, cannot be a scientist; he is… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“[Soetsu Yanagi's] main criticism of individual craftsmen and modern artists is that they are overproud of their individualism. I think I am… — Bernard Leach Copy Share Image
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
For suppose that every tool we had could perform its task, either at our bidding or itself perceiving the need, and if-like… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The Next Chapter in the Book of Hope: "Gaining New Hope Hearing Aids" As I was with the Lord in the "Classroom… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Who are the happiest people on earth? A craftsman or artist whistling over a job well done. A little child building sand… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no artists.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“regardless of how you feel about your job right now, adopting the craftsman mindset will be the foundation on which you’ll build… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“Irrespective of what type of work you do, the craftsman mindset is crucial for building a career you love. Before” — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake. — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
I'm an artist, a designer, a craftsman, interior designer, half-architect. There's no one name that fits me very well. — Dale Chihuly Copy Share Image
I grew up in a craftsman's home, where things were done with our own hands. I did cabinetmaking for four years and… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman. — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
Self-projection is, more often than not, the move of the minor craftsman, of the tactics of the hour whose inherent weakness is,… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
There are no bigger donkeys than these workers… Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience. — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
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