Craftsman Quotes

A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
Louis Nizer

Heart, Brain, Artist

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.
John Calvin

Mother, Master, Idols

Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet.
Hesiod

Jealous, Poor, Against

There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
Emile Zola

Men, Two, Artist

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman.
Jean de la Bruyere

Work, Good, Judge

He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.
Friedrich August von Hayek

Knowledge, Rather, Growth

When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo.
Brad Pitt

Job, Second, Known

I'm not a craftsman of graphics or art or film. I'm more of an idea generator and manufacturer.
Mike Mills

Art, Idea, Film

I'm a craftsman. I'm an actor.
Jim Caviezel

If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say.
Jeffery Deaver

Long, Writing, Able

First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
Beatrice Wood

Work, Hard, Made

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Love, Beauty, Work

My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of how you can make something yourself.
Jonathan Ive

Good, Yourself, Father

As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me.
Robert Sheckley

Heart, Working, Problem

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