Art Quote by John Calvin

All the arts come from God and are to be respected as divine inventions

— John Calvin

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The arts have a development which comes not only from the individual but also from a whole acquired force, the civilization which precedes us.…

— Henri Matisse

“The arts..are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Art without accomplishment becomes a form of faith, sustained more by the intensity of its common practice than by the pleasure it gives to…

— Adam Gopnik

The arts are not simply skills: their concern is the intellectual, ethical, and spiritual maturity of human life. And in a time when religious…

— Robert Shaw

Art is the great stimulus to life.

— 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

I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a…

— Tony Bennett

The Arts and Sciences, essential to the prosperity of the State and to the ornament of human life, have a primary claim to the…

— George Washington

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

— Fernando Botero

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute…

— Henry James