Art Quote by Joshua Foer

“He accorded his art the highest respect, that of never taking it for granted. Always, as long as he lived, he tried to learn…

— Elizabeth Borton De Trevino

“His priorities for a rich and contented life were friendship, freedom, the pleasures of an examined life, and enough food and shelter to keep…

— Roger Housden

“It is in the pursuits for the good of humanity and through purposeful deeds and endeavors that you own your power and soar to…

— Germany Kent

“What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life by him who interests himself in everything.”

— Laurence Sterne

“And from what we know, he truly saw each and every one of these obstacles as an opportunity to practice some virtue: patience, courage,…

— Ryan Holiday

“A man devoted time to what mattered to him—to what he deemed worthy of his attention.”

— Gena Showalter

“Whatever it is in life that is worth attaining, there must be something that is provoking an individual to go for that thing passionately.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“He must, therefore, be the model for everyone. He must be devoted entirely to the example of good living. He must be dead to…

— Pope Gregory I

“What does it avail, one will say, that this man has so much talent, that he is so active therewith, and that he exerts…

— Immanuel Kant

“It seemed to him that all his life he had followed the ideals that other people, by their words or their writings, had instilled…

— W. Somerset Maughamset Maugham

“the idea presented itself definitely to his mind that it was in his power to exchange the dreary, artificial, idle, and individualistic life he…

— Leo Tolstoy

“...looking up at the stars, he had accepted life as a medium for action. Something to wield like a tool. One’s own life: an…

— Laini Taylor