"A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human."

Character, Expression, Interest, Sky

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"A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human."

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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."

George Eliot, British Author

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"Failures make character, not success."

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"Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man."

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"When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way."

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"Three essential virtues are patient, loyalty and kindness."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Fruits of the spirit in the man attract others to him."

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"Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!"

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"Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical."

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"The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas."

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"Often pagans, with their eyes wide open, do not see very clearly."

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"My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted."

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"The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions."

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"For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh."

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"A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human."

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"Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind."

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"The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy."

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