top of page
"The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Thought quotes

"I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it."
Explore more quotes by Michelangelo

"What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?"

"It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges."

"Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come."

"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."

"The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone."
bottom of page