Every artist was first an amateur.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Art Quotes

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

Do your work, but do your thing.

Do your work, but do your thing.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Time goes by fast, and people go in and out of your life so quickly,...

Time goes by fast, and people go in and out of your life so quickly,...

Difficulties exist to be surmounted

Difficulties exist to be surmounted

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from...

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider...

The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider...

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.