I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.

Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur...

The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much,...

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much,...

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which...

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which...

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.

It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

The way to know life is to love many things.

The way to know life is to love many things.

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

For me, the work is an absolute necessity. I cannot put it off; I don't...

For me, the work is an absolute necessity. I cannot put it off; I don't...

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic...

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic...

There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels...

There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels...

There are things which we feel to be good and true, though in the cold...

There are things which we feel to be good and true, though in the cold...

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars...

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars...

I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting,...

I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting,...

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become...

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become...