Apotheosis Quote by David Whyte

Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most. For art comes to…

— Walter Pater

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks…

— Aberjhani

It is as we respond to the understandings and feelings inherent in . . . art that we acquire much of our truth, much…

— Ursula Goodenough

The greatness of art is not in the display of knowledge, or in material accuracy, but in the distinctness with which it conveys the…

— George Inness

“Art is the one thing man creates not out of need or luxury; therefore, it is the purest essence of his individuality.”

— Anthony Paolucci

“Individuality is the highest, deepest form of art.”

— Gregor Collins

It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man.

— Isadora Duncan

“I believe that art is the highest expression of the human spirit. ~ I believe that we yearn to transcend the merely finite and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

All the goodness, beauty, and perfection of a human being belong to the one who knows how to recognize these qualities.

— Georgette Leblanc

As an artist, i feel lucky to have been given the gift of creativity so that i may share my vision of a better…

— Romero Britto

A summons home to the nature that nourishes the best human qualities of creativity, intelligence, connection, and compassion.

— David W. Orr