"To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers."

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"To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers."

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"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"I can live for two months on a good compliment."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media."

Garrett M. Graff, American Journalist

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"Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

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"The only country where you see any positive movement within domestic consumption is Brazil, where you really do have a variety of coffees to make blends with."

Robert Nelson, Canadian Politician

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"When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight."

Peggy Fleming, American Athlete

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"The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art."

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"The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions."

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"Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn."

Nature

"Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will."

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"Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first."

Beauty

"Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."

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"The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen."

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"Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age."

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"When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed."

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"One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded."

Work