A person can do anything if they only will it strongly enough.

Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind.

A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.

No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.

A man can do all things if he will.

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.

It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.

There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.

When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.

The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.

When our pride usurps Truth, we walk on the shifting sands of relativism, an ego driven reality.

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me.

While at first it seemed like a depressing realization, I soon realized that makeup is powerful - it's every woman's secret weapon.

Our first relationship with a male is with our fathers. It affects how we relate to men forever.

The next time you're disappointed, don't panic. Don't give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He's still in control.

One has to live with the ignominy of a garish sticker slapped over one's face, proclaiming '?

If it had not been for the English I should have been emperor of the East, but wherever there is water to float a ship we are sure to find them in our way.

You hear people say it all the time, how life changes so drastically. But you can't possibly grasp how beautiful that is until you have your child.

Every day that you get up, it's some kind of victory if you're making a good product, or working on a project that can only help mankind.

At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.