Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.
Pablo Picasso
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Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction." ― Pablo Picasso
PABLO PICASSO Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
PABLO PICASSO Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some de...
OLIVER SACKS Behind every creative act is a statement of love. Every artistic creation is a statement of gratitud...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that se...
G. K. CHESTERTON In the act of creation there is always, it seems, an awful selfishness.
GRAHAM GREENE Majority of people do not understand the true essence of helping that they mistook their act of kind...
JECON B. NADELA Go into yourself. Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its root...
RAINER MARIA RILKE On God's part creation is not an act of self-expansion but of restraint and renunciation.
SIMONE WEIL Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, ...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Choosing what you want to do, and when to do it, is an act of creation.
PETER MCWILLIAMS ...I say, that Power must never be trusted without a check.
JOHN ADAMS Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
JEREMY TAYLOR Every moment in life is an act of faith
PAULO COELHO What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a painter, or ears if he is ...
PABLO PICASSO In the South of Spain, one could look to vice as quickly as to virtue for a sense of tradition.
NORMAN MAILER If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we woul...
NELSON DEMILLE The act of memory is an act of ghostwriting.
DAVID MITCHELL Illusion is the first of all pleasures.
VOLTAIRE Pablo Picasso drew pictures, but in a different way - cubism.
JULIO TORRES Teaching the myth of creation to the students instead of teaching them the fact of evolution is noth...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN When we acknowledge that all of life is sacred and that each act is an
act of choice and therefore s...
SCOUT CLOUD LEE I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
SAM TAYLOR-WOOD Every day you open your eyes is an act of bravery. Every time you swing your feet around to get up i...
SANJO JENDAYI Sometimes an act of common sense is indistinguishable from an act of genius.
AMIT KALANTRI Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice.
SAMUEL JOHNSON [The] certificate of authenticity ... The work of art described on this certificate is an authentic ...
PRINCESS CRUISES It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of huma...
GEORGE ORWELL When we acknowledge that all of life is sacred and that each act is an act of choice and therefore s...
SCOUT CLOUD LEE When we acknowledge that all of life is sacred and that each act is an act of choice and therefore s...
SCOUT CLOUD LEE An act of redemption, the ultimate act of personal grace, is an undervalued form of courage.
KILROY J. OLDSTER Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry a...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimate...
POPE JOHN PAUL II I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly moth...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a pro...
POPE JOHN PAUL II From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
POPE JOHN PAUL II An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressi...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d...
POPE JOHN PAUL II To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law e...
POPE JOHN PAUL II You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day t...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The future starts today, not tomorrow.
POPE JOHN PAUL II The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and b...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to re...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, ther...
POPE JOHN PAUL II There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you...
POPE JOHN PAUL II I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Every act of kindness, every life-saving act is an answer to a prayer, ... Better days are coming. T...
KATHLEEN BLANCO Life is an act and we are all actors in the arena of life. We all do act each day from dawn to dusk....
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Nothing can rival the incredible rush the act of creation brings. Of crafting something you know is ...
ALYSON NOEL Act for the joy and beauty of action not for the fruits of creation.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act a...
JIM ELLIOT Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr The man who will not act until he knows all will never ...
JIM ELLIOT Harry Dresden. Saving the world, one act of random destruction at a time.
JIM BUTCHER Faith isn't an act of intelligence, it's an act of imagination.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.
SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS Physiological psychology is, therefore, first of all psychology.
WILHELM WUNDT Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES Here’s to all the places we went. And all the places we’ll go. And here’s me, whispering again...
JOHN GREEN I'm not interested in dating a girl I'm not gonna marry
JOHN GREEN The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend ob...
JOHN GREEN The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROME They talk like angels but they live like men.
ST. JEROME Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not...
SAINT AUGUSTINE The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
SAINT PATRICK I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth...
SAINT PATRICK He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presen...
SAINT PATRICK I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble...
SAINT PATRICK I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi...
SAINT PATRICK Let who will scoff and revile - I will not remain silent; neither will I conceal the signs and wonde...
SAINT PATRICK I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec...
SAINT PATRICK I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
SAINT PATRICK I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
SAINT PATRICK No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
SAINT PATRICK It was not any grace in me, but God that put this earnest care into my heart, that I should be one o...
SAINT PATRICK Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H...
SAINT PATRICK Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in h...
SAINT PATRICK I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of ...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
SAINT PATRICK Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be...
SAINT IGNATIUS I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go...
SAINT IGNATIUS Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,...
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SAINT IGNATIUS We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar...
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PABLO PICASSO My work is like a diary. To understand it, you have to see how it mirrors life.
PABLO PICASSO They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better...
PABLO PICASSO Ah, good taste--What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
PABLO PICASSO It takes a long time to grow young.
PABLO PICASSO Love is the greatest refreshment in life
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