Naum Gabo Quotes

Being a creation of Man, art re-creates Man.

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• All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and untroubled pleasure lie in knowledge of God and love of God; they cannot exist without them.

  

  Said Nursi
  • God
  • Love
  • True

• I'm a fixer, unfortunately. I'm like, 'Oh, I can fix you.' But it's not just guys I'm dating anymore. It's this entire legion of young girls who tell me they need me to maintain any sort of sanity or peace.

  

  Halsey
  • Guys
  • Girls
  • Sanity

• A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.

  

  Karl Abraham
  • Day
  • Morning
  • Anxiety

• You can't build another bridge that's so close to ours. It's stupid.

  

  Manuel Moroun
  • You
  • Stupid
  • Bridge

• Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.

  

  Larry King
  • Money
  • Love
  • Fame

• Even when you are playing someone who is real, you get their mannerisms and you get their little quirks, but, it still has to be something inside of you that connects with the role, or else you will not be any good.

  

  Tammy Blanchard
  • Good
  • Real
  • You

• Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • Good
  • Man
  • Science

• Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness.

  

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
  • Happy
  • Success
  • Happiness

• The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Great
  • Poetry
  • Dreams

• He's sharp, he can score and he doesn't worry about missing.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • Worry
  • Missing
  • Score

• Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . .

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Love
  • Die
  • Fly

• In her opinion, Alexander Graham Bell and Clarence Birdseye are the two greatest Americans that ever lived excluding Robert E. Lee. She believes we never lost the War Between the States, that General Lee thought General Grant was the butler and just naturally handed him his sword.

  

  Fannie Flagg
  • Believe
  • She
  • War

• It's impossible for 30 million black people to be violent against 170 million - we need a mental revolution, unity in coming together, and not physical.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Together
  • Revolution
  • Black People

• Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.

  

  Vinny Guadagnino
  • Kind
  • Lawyer
  • Academic

• We are born with faculties and powers capable almost of anything, such at least as would carry us farther than can easily be imagined: but it is only the exercise of those powers, which gives us ability and skill in any thing, and leads us towards perfection.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Exercise
  • Perfection
  • Carry

• Many a man would have turned rogue if he knew how.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Men
  • Rogues

• So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Jesus
  • Profound
  • Love Your Enemies

• What made me love thee? let that persuade thee, there's something extraordinary in thee

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Made
  • Extraordinary
  • Thee

• As a sportsman, you always play to win. Having said that, it's not possible to win every day. There will be days when you will do well and there will be days you won't.

  

  Suresh Raina
  • Possible
  • Days
  • Sportsman

• The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Time
  • Imagination
  • Nose

• The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so little, that when the latter came I almost felt it a disturbance, and rather still wished it had held aloof.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Excitement
  • Charm
  • Variety

• The Boys and Girls club was basically a second home for me, and I always credit it with keeping me out of trouble. From the ages of 6 to 16, I was there nearly every day.

  

  Mike Scully
  • Trouble
  • Second
  • Keeping

• Before Plato could describe love, the loved one had to be invented. We would never love anybody if we could see past our invention. Bosie is my creation, my poem. In the mirror of invention, love discovered itself.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Past
  • Mirror
  • Creation

• Being a creation of Man, art re-creates Man.

  

  Naum Gabo
  • Creation