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Letter "R" » rose
«There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Creativity,
Painting
| Keywords:
creative, First to, Nothing More, paint, painted, painter, rose, roses
«Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.»
«The splendor of the rose and the whitness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it?s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its lovliness.»
«You are responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. You are responsible for your rose.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| About:
Responsibility
| Keywords:
forever, responsible, responsible for, rose, tamed, tames, taming
«One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.»
«Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.»
«The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose»
«The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
History,
Leadership
| Keywords:
bravery, confidence man, History of, History of the, History of the world, rose, self confidence, sheer, sheerer, tenacity, The History, The History of
«She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
allowed, compared, delectable, faculty, Faculty of, flower, lover, nevertheless, pluck, plucks, reborn, rose, spring, The Rose
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