Quotes with art-forms

Quotes 881 till 900 of 1032.

  • Asa Gray This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological name which has become familiar, that of protoplasm.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Brian Tracy Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Akhenaton Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • William Shakespeare Thou art all ice. Thy kindness freezes.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Angelina Grimké Thou art blind to the danger of marrying a woman who feels and acts out the principle of equal rights.
    Angelina Grimké
    American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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  • Eliza Cook Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis ''good works'' make the man.
    Eliza Cook
    English author and poet (1818 - 1889)
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  • Imamu Amiri Baraka Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.
    Imamu Amiri Baraka
    African-American writer of poetry, drama and fiction (1934 - 2014)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Aldous Huxley To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Abu Sa'id To be a Sufi is to cease from taking trouble; and there is no greater trouble for thee than thine own self, for when thou art occupied with thyself, thou remainest away from God.
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  • Simone de Beauvoir To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar, which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.
    Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
    Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852)
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  • Guillaume Apollinaire To insist on purity is to baptize instinct, to humanize art, and to deify personality.
    Guillaume Apollinaire
    Italian-born French poet, critic (1880 - 1918)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Jean de la Fontaine To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Will Durant To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Leo Tolstoy To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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