Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOne can speak poetry just by arranging colors well, just as one can say comforting things in music.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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In an artist’s life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing.
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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
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If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.
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I dream my painting and I paint my dream.
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Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
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Purity of soul and impurity of body can go together.
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One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
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Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.
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I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
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A woman is not old as long as she loves and is loved.
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Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.
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No, no thought to the winnings. One loves because one loves.
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The great artist is the simplifier.
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Man is not on the earth solely for his own happiness. He is there to realize great things for humanity.
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Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.
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How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.
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I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
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Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.
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The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.
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Great things are not something accidental, but must certainly be willed.
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Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.
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A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
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Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it.
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What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
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There is no blue without yellow and without orange.
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