Picture Quotes
3250 Picture quotes by 2178 unique authors
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless this planet is…
— Margaret Mead
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We painted a beautiful picture, but we just didn't finish it. Finishing is the difference between a beautiful picture and a masterpiece.
— Don Meyer
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This past Christmas, I told my girlfriend for months in advance that all I wanted was an Xbox. That's it. Beginning and end of list,…
— Anthony Jeselnik
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The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind.
— Henry David Thoreau
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— Thomas Pynchon
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It's important to have a plan, a big picture. You can deviate from it or change it completely, but it gives you something to work…
— Shannon Miller
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By no amount of reasoning can we altogether eliminate all contingency from our world. Moreover, pure speculation alone will not enable us to get a…
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must…
— Denis Diderot
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We have not known a single great scientist who could not discourse freely and interestingly with a child. Can it be that haters of clarity…
— John Steinbeck
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Think binary. When matter meets antimatter, both vanish, into pure energy. But both existed; I mean, there was a condition we'll call "existence." Think of…
— John Updike
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We find it hard to picture to ourselves the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that the Earth was…
— Anatole France
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The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to picture the new…
— Freeman Dyson
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Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen, and suggest every…
— William Morris Hunt
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A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience.
— Mark Rothko
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What I mean by 'abstract' is something which comes to life spontaneously through a gamut of contrasts, plastic at the same time as psychic, and…
— Marc Chagall
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I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light.
— Hans Hofmann
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The more I look around and listen I realize that I'm not alone. We are all facing choices that define us. No choice. However messy…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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We picture love as heart-shaped because we do not know the shape of the soul.
— Robert Breault
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Can you picture my prophecy?
— Tupac Shakur
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Only within yourself exists the other reality for which you long. I can give you nothing that has not already its being within yourself. I…
— Hermann Hesse
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Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the constitution by claiming it's not an individual right or that it's too…
— Alan Dershowitz
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If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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My picture of the world is drawn in perspective and not like a model to scale. The foreground is occupied by human beings and the…
— Frank P. Ramsey
Who Wrote These Picture Quotes
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