Art Quotes

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior. Has she not greater intuition, is she not more self-sacrificing, has she not greater powers of endurance, has she not greater courage? Without her, man could not be. If nonviolence is the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman?

Sadness gives depth. Happiness gives height. Sadness gives roots. Happiness gives branches. Happiness is like a tree going into the sky, and sadness is like the roots going down into the womb of the earth. Both are needed, and the higher a tree goes, the deeper it goes, simultaneously. The bigger the tree, the bigger will be its roots. In fact, it is always in proportion. That's its balance.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Think how hard physics would be if particles could think.

Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.

The greater part of human pain is unnecessary. It is self-created as long as the unobserved mind runs your life.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is the heart of a victor.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.