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Letter "M" » Michelangelo Quotes
«The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Achievement,
Danger,
Expectations,
Motivational,
Risk
| Keywords:
achieving, aim, danger, falling, fall short, fall short of, greater, high, high and low, low, lowing, lows, mark, setting, settings, short
«I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.»
«A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.»
«In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude and action. I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
apparition, apparitions, block, hew, hewing, imprison, lovely, reveal, rough, shaped, stood, walls
«Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it»
«Genius is eternal patience.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Genius
«I live and love in God's peculiar light.»
Author: Michelangelo
«The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Goals
| Keywords:
confide, confided, confides, confiding, for the most part, phantoms, promises, safest, The Phantom, The Phantom of
«Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.»
Author: Michelangelo
| Keywords:
grant
«I feast on wine and bread, and feasts they are.»
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