"I do not want to die... until I……" — Kathe Kollwitz
"I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig has grown."
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24 Quotes by Kathe Kollwitz
Kathe Kollwitz has 24 quotes on this site.
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Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism…
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Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until…
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I am in the world to change the world.
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It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task,…
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Look at life with the eyes of a child.
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While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am…
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There must be understanding between the artist and the people. In the best ages of art that has always been…
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There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open…
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No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.
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It seems to me nowadays that the most important task for someone who is aging is to spread love and…
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I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak,…
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I am afraid of dying-but being dead, oh yes, that to me is often an appealing prospect.
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More Cultivated Quotes
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I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Many other such substitutes for war will be discovered, but perhaps precisely thereby it will become more and more obvious…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated,…
— Edith Wharton
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated…
— Napoleon Hill
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Those who enter the gates of heaven are not beings who have no passions or who have curbed the passions,…
— William Blake
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Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in…
— Aristotle
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The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities, and for this reason, the heart should…
— Noah Webster
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Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.
— Oscar Wilde
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape…
— George Meredith
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A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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