Beauty Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Great art... is the result of the labours of thousands of faithful craftsmen who know that they are doomed to remain for ever outside…

— Hendrik Willem van Loon

I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres of labor…

— J. D. Sedding

A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished…

— W. H. Auden

“For a long time imagination was all i had. I allowed it to take me to all the places i yearned to be, all…

— Nikki rowe

All one's work might have been better done; but this is a sort of reflection a worker must put aside courageously if he doesn't…

— Joseph Conrad

The meanest authors have at least this similarity with the great author of heaven and earth, that they usually say after a completed day…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

What earnest worker, with hand and brain for the benefit of his fellowmen, could desire a more pleasing recognition of his usefulness than the…

— Washington Irving

“Your secret was not the craftsman's delight in process, which doesn't distinguish work from pleasure-- your way was not to exalt nor avoid the…

— Denise Levertov

“It was a time in my life when many things bored me deeply and I hungered for beauty and those realms of pure elation…

— Pat Conroy

“masterpieces of beauty, craftsmanship, and stability, all erected”

— Robert Greene

“In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the gods see everywhere,”

— L.M. Montgomery

My work embodies little visions of the great intangible. ... Some will say he's gone mad - others will look and say he's looked…

— Marsden Hartley