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“Don't be proud of what you know, and don't be self-confident if you are learned. Be open to advice from the unlearned as well as from the learned. Art knows no limit, and the artists will never achieve perfection.”

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Author:Barbara De Angelis

“There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. The age of Pericles was also the age of Phidias. The age of Lorenzo de Medici was also the age of Leonardo da Vinci. The age of Elizabeth was also the age of Shakespeare. And the New Frontier for which I campaign in public life, can also be a New Frontier for American art.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty...an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full-time career is in any creative arts, let alone a show that has kept people interested for coming on four seasons and hopefully more.”

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Author:Anna Paquin

“Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.”

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Book:A poet's prose: selected writings of Louise Bogan : with the uncollected poems

Source: A poet's prose: selected writings of Louise Bogan : with the uncollected poems

“Faith is not an art. Faith is not an achievement. Faith is not a good work of which some may boast while others can excuse themselves with a shrug of the shoulders for not being capable of it. It is a decisive insight of faith itself that all of us are incapable of faith in ourselves, whether we think of its preparation, beginning, continuation, or completion.”

Thinking May Art Achievement Capable Regard Atheist Excuse Insight Believer Shoulders Preparation Good Work Incapable Boast Impossibility Skeptic Completion Continuation Unbelievers

Author:Karl Barth

“To have an extraordinary quality of life you need two skills: the science of achievement (the ability to take anything you envision and make it real) and the art of fulfillment (this allows you to enjoy every moment of it.”

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Author:Tony Robbins

“Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based.”

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Author:Christian Lous Lange

“Let your desire for truth transcend all minor considerations. Ignorance is invariably confident. The man of knowledge learns to realize his own needs. Be honest and severe in your self-appraisal. Learn the art of learning, and you are well on the way to achievement. True greatness is reflective, not assertive.”

Source: Inspiration and Ideals: Thoughts for Every Day

“The art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece.”

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Author:Wilferd Peterson

“What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.”

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Book:Selected Letters

Source: Selected Letters

“Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.”

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Author:Wayne Thiebaud

“Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I'm still learning, for learning is boundless.”

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Book:Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way

Source: Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way

“Discipline is the fuel of achievement.”

Art Discipline Achievement Fuel Martial Arts

Author:Soa Palelei