"Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece."

Art, Work, Ability, Artist

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"Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece."

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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."

Susan Sontag, American Author

Art, Experience, Criticism, Now

"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Art, Life, Imitation, Reality

"Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Art, Ugly, Beauty, Charm, Morality

"Freedom and fullness of expression are of the essence of the art."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Art, Expression, Freedom, Creativity

"And it seemed at last that there were two musics progressing at one time before the seat of IlAovatar, and they were utterly at variance. The one was deep and wide ad beautiful, but slow and blended with an immeasurable sorrow from which its beauty chiefly came."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

Art, Music, Sorrow, Beauty, Contrast

"Most critics, fond of subservient artstill make the whole depend upon a part.They talk of principles, but notions prizeAnd all to one loved folly sacrifice."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Art, Criticism, Principles, Folly

"One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Art, Painting, Writing, Beauty, Expression

"Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Art, Wisdom, Truth, Inspirational, Today

"A picture is a voiceless poem, a poem is a vocal picture."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

Art, Voice, Expression, Creativity

"It starts with this: put your desk in the corner, and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn't in the middle of the room. Life isn't a support system for art. It's the other way around."

Stephen King, American Author

Art, Inspirational, Today, Truth, Power

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"Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy."

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"Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win."

Desire

"Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted."

Health

"You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert."

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"Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time."

Success

"Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating."

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"That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes."

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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."

"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."

"Freedom and fullness of expression are of the essence of the art."

"And it seemed at last that there were two musics progressing at one time before the seat of IlAovatar, and they were utterly at variance. The one was deep and wide ad beautiful, but slow and blended with an immeasurable sorrow from which its beauty chiefly came."

"Most critics, fond of subservient artstill make the whole depend upon a part.They talk of principles, but notions prizeAnd all to one loved folly sacrifice."

"One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin."

"Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become."

"A picture is a voiceless poem, a poem is a vocal picture."

"It starts with this: put your desk in the corner, and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn't in the middle of the room. Life isn't a support system for art. It's the other way around."

Explore more quotes by Denis Waitley

"Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy."

"Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win."

"Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted."

"You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert."

"Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time."

"Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image."

"There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons."

"You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes."

"Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating."

"That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes."