Leonardo da Vinci on determination
“O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.”
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Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.
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Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Fix your course on a star and you’ll navigate any storm.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Be a mirror, absorb everything around you and still remain the same.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci To become an artist you have to be curious.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
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Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
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Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock It’s not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it’s what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!
Robert KiyosakiRobert Kiyosaki What this power is, I cannot say All I know is that it exists.
Alexander Graham BellAlexander Graham Bell Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
Earl NightingaleEarl Nightingale If you are determined nothing can stop you from determining your dreams.
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