Craftsmen Quotes

29 quotes by 29 authors

The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries. But they are… — Fritz Haber
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth… — Margaret Thatcher
The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no artists. Can you imagine… — H. L. Mencken
The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers. — Man Ray
The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The artist is a… — Walter Gropius
If America could be, once again, a nation of self-reliant farmers, craftsmen, hunters, ranchers, and artists, then the rich would have little power to dominate… — Edward Abbey
There are no bigger donkeys than these workers.... Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such people. — Karl Marx
American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of… — Sydney J. Harris
We are more likely to fail as craftsmen due to our inability to organize obsession than because of our lack of ability. — Richard Sennett
One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral… — Antoine Lavoisier
Dear young people of every language and culture, a high and exhilarating task awaits you: that of becoming men and women capable of solidarity, peace… — Pope John Paul II
I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman,… — Hayao Miyazaki
Iâ€™m so thrilled to manufacture in LA and to support the finely skilled craftsmen and women. Making it in America ensures that the fashion industry… — Nanette Lepore
We want to be in control of our lives. Whether we are jungle fighters, craftsmen, company men, gamesmen, we want to be in control. And… — Barbara Jordan
The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets. — Plato
When I write, I fall into the zone many writers, painters, musicians, athletes, and craftsmen of all sorts seem to share: In doing something I… — Roger Ebert
The cold, mean 'Sunset Boulevard' - a beautiful title, though I suspect it was shot on another boulevard - is further proof of the resurgence… — Manny Farber
Great art... is the result of the labours of thousands of faithful craftsmen who know that they are doomed to remain for ever outside the… — Hendrik Willem van Loon
The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators. — Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
It may happen in the next hundred years that the English novelists of the present day will come to be valued as we now value… — Evelyn Waugh

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