Art
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Personality is everything in art and poetry.
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
The art of communication is the language of leadership.
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Space is the breath of art.
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer, a rapper, a spoken-word artist — art.
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Do activities you're passionate about — which make your heart and soul feel perky — including things like working out, cooking, painting, writing, yoga, hiking, walking, swimming, being in nature, being around art, or reading inspiring books.
It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.