Masterpiece Quotes

312 Masterpiece quotes by 247 unique authors

The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can… — David O. McKay
Every masterpiece is just dirt and ash put together in some perfect way. — Chuck Palahniuk
Christians belive in a sovereign God who never says "Oops". We believe that all our days ... are divine strokes on the canvas of our… — John Piper
Jonah peered critically up at the Renaissance masterpiece. "Man, those copies don't due it justice. This one's the truth!" "Only a Janus," groaned Hamilton. — Gordon Korman
The problem is this: in order to make money- lots of money- we don't need flawless literary masterpieces. What we need is mediocre rubbish, trash… — Walter Moers
This world, he thinks, contains just one masterpiece, and that is itself. — David Mitchell
We are chained hand and foot by protocol, enslaved to a static, empty world where men and women can’t read, where the scientific advances of… — Catherine Fisher
Many people say, "Well, I'd love to make a decision like that, but I'm not sure how I could change my life." They're paralyzed by… — Tony Robbins
He was prepared to die for it, as one of Baudelaire's dandies might have been prepared to kill himself in order to preserve himself in… — Angela Carter
I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece. — Leonard Cohen
A true masterpiece does not tell everything. — Albert Camus
If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a… — Vladimir Nabokov
The artist cannot look to others to validate his efforts or his calling. If you don't believe me, ask Van Gogh, who produced masterpiece after… — Steven Pressfield
The laws of physics is the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece — Dan Brown
What doesn't kill us sharpens us. Hardens us. Schools us. You're beating plowshares into swords, Vosch. You are remaking us. We are the clay, and… — Rick Yancey
You are the human clay," Vosch whispers fiercely in my ear. "And I am Michelangelo. I am the master builder, and you will be my… — Rick Yancey
Your big picture will never be a masterpiece if you ignore the tiny brushstrokes. You're trying so hard to be successful that true success is… — Andy Andrews
We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece. — Rick Yancey
Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live appropriately. — Michel de Montaigne
Flowers are heaven's masterpiece. — Dorothy Parker
I could never make a ballet by wrinkling my brow and concentrating. If you set out deliberately to make a masterpiece, how will you ever… — George Balanchine
A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence I can affirm… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece. — Paul Mellon
The Coke bottle is a masterpiece of scientific, functional planning. In simpler terms, I would describe the bottle as well thought out, logical, sparing of… — Raymond Loewy

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