Paintings have a life of their own that derives fr... -Vincent Van Gogh

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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Vincent Van Gogh , Painter
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Vincent Van Gogh Quotes to Explore

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?...
Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy....
A good picture is equivalent to a good deed....
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, w...
The best way to know God is to love many things....
But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things....
I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed....
Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it....
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawin...
There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke....

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I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren't random....
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning....
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We...
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else....
Your entire life only happens in this moment. The present moment is life itself. Yet, people live as if the opposite were true and treat the present m...
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose....
To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution....
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul....
No one gets away with anything, ever, so take responsibility for your own life....
Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself....