Art Quotes
14657 Art quotes by 5537 unique authors
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O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint.
— William Shakespeare
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Our art is an adventure. It is a dream come true.
— Jack White
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A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the minister, whose chief merit is…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
— Saint Augustine
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Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence thou art ready…
— William Gurnall
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Like art, like music, like so many other disciplines, prayer can only be appreciated when you actually spend time in it. Spending time with the…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry,…
— William Gurnall
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Prayer is an art which only the Spirit can teach us. He is the giver of all prayer.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I had one simple idea about telling friends about arts and technology events. People in the community suggested everything else to us, and that's our…
— Craig Newmark
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention…
— Northrop Frye
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Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately.
— Rama Swami
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Say, thou art mine; and ever, My love, as it begins, shall so persevere
— William Shakespeare
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O, spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou!
— William Shakespeare
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It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential.
— Hans Asperger
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The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one…
— Henry James
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
— Marcel Proust
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None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. ... The…
— Bernard Baruch
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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying is an art,…
— Sylvia Plath
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There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty temper, which can…
— Sun Tzu
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Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they…
— Sun Tzu
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If, however, you are indulgent, but unable to make your authority felt; kind-hearted, but unable to enforce your commands; and incapable, moreover, of quelling disorder:…
— Sun Tzu
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When the general is weak and without authority; when his orders are not clear and distinct; when there are no fixed duties assigned to officers…
— Sun Tzu
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When the common soldiers are too strong and their officers too weak, the result is insubordination. When the officers are too strong and the common…
— Sun Tzu
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When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling of resentment, before…
— Sun Tzu
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