“Untested faith was rarely strong. Deep, abiding faith was tempered through fire.” Quote by Robin Lee
“God makes each one of us for the time into which we are born. He creates us for a purpose. Our job is to know Him well, discover what He created us to do, and then do it for all we're worth for the rest of our lives. Ask God to show you your purpose. He will answer.” KnowsWellsShowsJobsPurposeAsksBornAnswersOur Lives Author:Robin Lee
“Our focus must be on what we need to change about ourselves-our attitudes, our words, our actions-even if our circumstances and the other people in our lives remain the same.” PeopleIfsNeedsActionAttitudeFocusOur LivesCircumstancesOur ActionsNeed A ChangeOur WordsPeople In Our Lives Author:Robin Lee
“Not all friendships take a long time to grow and deepen. Some are formed in an instant.” LongGrowsLong TimeInstant Author:Robin Lee
“Somewhere within all of us is a wordless center, a part of us that hopes to be immortal in some way, a part that has remained unchanged since we were children, the source of our strength and compassion. This faint confluence of the tangible and the spiritual is where Art comes from. It has no known limits, and once you tap into it you will realize what truly rich choices you have. May each painting you do from that sacred place include an expression of gratitude for the extraordinary privilege of being an artist.” WayMayChildrenArtSpiritualArtistChoicesRealizingCompassionKnownRichPaintingExpressionSourceGratitudeLimitsSacredExtraordinaryPrivilegeImmortalTangibleBeing An ArtistConfluenceSacred PlacesExpressions Of Gratitude Author:Richard Schmid
“Underlying all your choices, particularly subject matter and the way you represent it, should be your own personal scruples, the standards and rules that you voluntarily set for yourself, and which you may change or abandon whenever you choose - without explanation to anyone.” WayShouldMayMatterChoicesSubjectsStandardsExplanationAbandonYou ChooseSubject MatterScruples Author:Richard Schmid
“When we are bursting with some wordless experience, Art is our voice, the song of the heart.” HeartArtSongVoiceArt IsBursting Author:Richard Schmid
“Make your art a gift of inspiration to others to work toward better things.” ArtInspirationInspiration To Others Author:Richard Schmid
“Talent, don't bother about wether or not you have it. Just assume that you do, and forget about it. Talent is a word we use after someone has become accomplished.” UseForgetTalentAssumingBotherAccomplished Author:Richard Schmid
“My relationship with Andrew JiYu Weiss has always been inspirational, his support and guidance always beneficial. My hope is that those who read this book will benefit as much as I have from meeting and knowing him.” BookSupportKnowingBenefitsMeetingsGuidanceBeneficialAndrew Author:Claude AnShin Thomas