Quotes that inspire/motivate you

[Erika Takacs]

“He who works with his hands is a labourer.
He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman.
He who works with his hands, his head and his heart is an artist.â€

[Singular]

This is a cool thread. Ok, here are a few:

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ~Picasso

This is the nature of genius, to be able to grasp the knowable even when noone else recognizes that it is present. ~Deepak Chopra

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world. ~Mohammed

[Erika Takacs]

'As an artist you are only a link in a chain, and whatever you find or whatever you do not find, you can find comfort in it.'

Vincent van Gogh

[johnwalkeasy]

For an artist, death is perhaps not the hardest thing to bear. Vincent Van Gogh

[ehoeveler]

"There is nothing new under the Sun." Ecclesiastes 1:9
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[rips10]

All trough the years of our youth neither could have known ,their own thought from the other's we were so much at one.W.B.Yeats
Rippy [/img]

[johnwalkeasy]

I,m not a walk behinder. I,m a new note finder. Hank Williams Jr.

[beakerless]

Karma Rocks!

Me

[Menolly]

Not try; do or don't do. - Yoda.

(Anyone who laughs has not picked up on the social and political commentary one finds in the sci-fi/fantasy world. See: Star Trek, original series.)

[beakerless]

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas Adams

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

[Erika Takacs]

I really like those quotes, Beakerless.

[BAReam]

Karma Rocks!

Me

Beakerless rocks... yah!!

[BAReam]

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas Adams

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Amen

[BAReam]

I think someone is slipping beer into my fridge while my back is turned.... sorry Erika; couldn't help myself

love ya... Bruce

[beakerless]

Alice: But I don't want to go among mad people.
The Cat: Oh, you can't help that. We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.
Alice: How do you know I'm mad?
The Cat: You must be. Or you wouldn't have come here.
Alice: And how do you know that you're mad?
The Cat: To begin with, a dog's not mad. You grant that?
Alice: I suppose so,
The Cat: Well, then, you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad.

Lewis Carroll

[BAReam]

"I think; therefore, I am".
{my feeble
ain says Sartre... but that can't be right; will check}

[arlynnhr]

Inspiration comes from above, but it has to find us working.~Picasso

Sorry if the translation to English is not that good.

[Erika Takacs]

"If I create from the heart, nearly everything works;
if from the head, almost nothing." Chagall

[Mistress Rae]

Not try; do or don't do. - Yoda.

(Anyone who laughs has not picked up on the social and political commentary one finds in the sci-fi/fantasy world. See: Star Trek, original series.)

Oh trust me, I can agree with this totally. (And I love Star Wars *grin*)

[Mistress Rae]

I have this one taped on my monitor:

"Dare to dream big dreams, then will them to happen."

from a book, "Pour Your Heart Into It"