If you hear a voice within you saying, You are not a painter, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.

Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

Topics: Self Talk Quotes

You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not...

You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not...

The way to know life is to love many things.

The way to know life is to love many things.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it's a...

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it's a...

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

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

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

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 is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essense.

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essense.

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a...

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a...

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the...

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the...

However, the painter of the future will be a colorist, such as has never yet...

However, the painter of the future will be a colorist, such as has never yet...

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion....

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion....

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many...

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many...

Winning isn't everything...it's the only thing.

Winning isn't everything...it's the only thing.

I do not intend to spare myself, not to avoid emotions or difficulties. I don't...

I do not intend to spare myself, not to avoid emotions or difficulties. I don't...

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not...

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not...