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Michaelangelo Quotes

Michaelangelo was a famous Italian painter, sculptor and architect. He is best know for such works as The Pieta, Statue of David and The Last Judgment which is found in the Sistine Chapel. Here is a selection of great inspirational quotes by tMichaelangelo.

Michaelangelo Quotes

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Beauty

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.0 points

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Effort

If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem wonderful at all.0 points

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Life and Death

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.0 points

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Creation

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.0 points

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Discipline

The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.0 points

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Goals

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.0 points

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Value

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.0 points