Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weak …” – Akhenaton
Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy. – Akhenaton
Art
I got my first camera when I was 21 – my boyfriend …” – Carrie Mae Weems
I got my first camera when I was 21 – my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday – but at that point politics was my life, and I viewed the camera as a tool for expressing my political beliefs rather than as an art medium. – Carrie Mae Weems
I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms ha …” – Paulo Coelho
I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature. – Paulo Coelho
A lot of young girls don’t realise how diverse the …” – Rhianna Pratchett
A lot of young girls don’t realise how diverse the career opportunities are in games development. Many think that you need elite math skills and a vast knowledge of all things tech to work in games, and haven’t thought about avenues like design, producing, art, writing or composing. – Rhianna Pratchett
All married couples should learn the art of battle …” – Ann Landers
All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest – never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership. – Ann Landers
Music is God’s gift to man, the only art of Heaven …” – Walter Savage Landor
Music is God’s gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven. – Walter Savage Landor
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that ca …” – Martin Luther
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. – Martin Luther
I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen m …” – Deepak Chopra
I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can’t explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people. – Deepak Chopra
I’m inspired by many things, from landscapes to te …” – Francisco Costa
I’m inspired by many things, from landscapes to textiles. Art and architecture always influence my design process. – Francisco Costa
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy …” – Albert Einstein
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. – Albert Einstein
Every single art form is involved in film, in a wa …” – Sydney Pollack
Every single art form is involved in film, in a way. – Sydney Pollack
In general, the art of government consists of taki …” – Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. – Voltaire
Architecture is a negotiated art, and it’s highly …” – Thom Mayne
Architecture is a negotiated art, and it’s highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. – Thom Mayne
I’d been to Stourhead and was inspired by the perf …” – Charles Jencks
I’d been to Stourhead and was inspired by the perfect parity between architecture and art; in fact, the architecture is the art. I wrote a piece called ‘Not Sculpture Park,’ because most of these things become car parks for bought-in sculpture. The artists should be working with the site, not just plonking pieces down. – Charles Jencks