Vincent Van Gogh on expectation
“I wish they would take me as I am.”
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Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh At times it is not easy for me to take up living again.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh One must work and dare if one really wants to live.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Drawing is the root of everything.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh A woman is not old as long as she loves and is loved.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh Art is to console those who are broken by life.
Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life.
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
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Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
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XenophonXenophon Develop your team. If you know your people, are fair in setting realistic goals and expectations, and lead by example, you will develop teamwork.
Major Dick WintersMajor Dick Winters It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
Leonard CohenLeonard Cohen Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.
Roy T. BennettRoy T. Bennett I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
Leonard CohenLeonard Cohen Expect the unexpected. Focus on what you can control and acknowledge what’s out of your control.
Jack CanfieldJack Canfield I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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