Admired Quote by John Berger Download Open image “The human quality Degas most admired was endurance.” — John Berger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Admired Endurance Human Most Patience Quality
People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99) — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
All the great persons of the world, whatever had been their mission in life, proved their greatness by this one quality: endurance. The enduring… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that if it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Discipline, focus, endurance is what it takes to be the greatest at this sport. — Jordan Burroughs Copy Share Image
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potential embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. — John Berger Copy Share Image
The impulse to paint comes neither from observation nor from the soul (which is probably blind) but from an encounter: the encounter between painter… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Landscapes can be deceptive. Sometimes a landscape seems to be less a setting for the life of its inhabitants than a curtain behind which… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries. — John Berger Copy Share Image
My heart born naked was swaddled in lullabies. Later alone it wore poems for clothes. Like a shirt I carried on my back the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
There's the artist's intimacy and truthfulness to himself, but an equal intimacy to the Other [the one drawn]. Picasso drawings are like that... the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Never again shall a single story be told as though it were the only one. — John Berger Copy Share Image
In drawing after drawing, pastel after pastel, painting after painting, the contours of Degas's dancing figures become, at a certain point, darkly insistent, tangled… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We never look at just one thing; we are always looking at the relation between things and ourselves. — John Berger Copy Share Image
We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death.… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The creation of George Smiley, the retired spy recalled to hunt for just such a high-ranking mole in 'Tinker, Tailor,' was extremely personal. I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm led to do so by the fact of what happened to my contemporaries - people whom I've admired, people who I… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I've always admired actors such as Tabu, Nandita Das and Shabana Azmi and I'd like to do the kind of roles that they have… — Sanam Saeed Copy Share Image
My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and… — Magdi Yacoub Copy Share Image
In anything I've ever written, all the characters sound like me, which I don't think is a bad thing. It makes sense. But I… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
Both 'Oz' and 'Homicide,' they're critically admired, so it's not like they're really neglected, but I wish they'd found bigger audiences. — Zeljko Ivanek Copy Share Image
Maybe Larry Kings cannot thrive or even survive in a world where the norms for discourse are rage, vehemence and character assassination. King wanted… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of the poet Mary Jo Salter, and although she doesn't need to be discovered at all - she's widely admired… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
The opponent I have most admired during my career is Paolo Maldini. — Javier Zanetti Copy Share Image
I've admired Sivaji Ganesan ever since he staged 'Veerapandiya Kattabomman.' — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
Jack Welch is someone who I have always admired. In India, Narayana Murthy is someone who I have great respect for. — Kumar Mangalam Birla Copy Share Image
