Art Quotes

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has done you wrong into a friend.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Poverty is not an accident. Like slavery and apartheid, it is man-made, and can be removed by the actions of human beings.

It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

Do not let the past dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you will become.

In the end, reconciliation is a spiritual process, which requires more than just a legal framework. It has to happen in the hearts and minds of people.