The writer … an athlete required to break the four-minute mile every morning. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Challenge, Discipline, Performance, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
The one who has not seen Paris in the morning does not know how beautiful it is. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Beauty, Experience, Perspective, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
Reading is a stouthearted activity, disporting courage, keenness, stick-to-it-ness. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Courage, Persistence, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
There are neither good nor evil, only the existence and action. Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Action, Existence, Morality, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
+ I do not know a better cure for mental illness than a book. Author, June 21, 2023January 2, 2025, Irving Stone, Escape, Healing, Therapy, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
Bleed me of art, and there won’t be enough liquid left in me to spit! [Michelangelo Buonorotti] Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Creativity, Expression, Passion, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
The most perfect guide is nature. Continue without fail to draw something every day. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Consistency, Improvement, Inspiration, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh] Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Irving Stone, Ambition, Artistic, Confidence, 0 Irving Stone Author · USA
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. Read explanation Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
All men’s misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing. Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France