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It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
Amelia Barr
Simple
,
Marvelous
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
Oscar Wilde
Life
,
Good
,
Nothing
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais Nin
Dreams
,
Reality
,
Living
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
Marcus Aurelius
Mean
,
Ambition
,
Idea
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Elbert Hubbard
Beautiful
,
Away
,
Process
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
Andy Warhol
Artist
,
Somebody
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
Plato
Change
,
Direction
,
Whether
Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins.
Robert Mugabe
Together
,
After
,
Vote
Injustice in the end produces independence.
Voltaire
End
,
Injustice
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
Thomas Paine
Government
,
Society
,
Place
An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new poor, this is the road, well, the road to hell.
Hugo Chavez
Hell
,
Poor
,
Year
As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.
Sam Abell
Someone
,
Special
,
Moment
We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
Orison Swett Marden
Giving
,
Give
,
Ourselves
In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.
Simone Weil
Struggle
,
Serenity
,
Against
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
Charles Caleb Colton
Time
,
Men
,
May
Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
Fidel Castro
Men
,
Destiny
,
Hour
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
Jean Cocteau
Time
,
Art
,
Beautiful
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
George Santayana
Confusion
,
Minds
,
Order
Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.
George Santayana
Fashion
,
Reason
,
Imitation
Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
Jane Austen
Working
,
Weak
,
Head
The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.
W. Somerset Maugham
Nature
,
Down
,
Soul
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.
Joseph Addison
Life
,
Mind
,
Learn
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
Thomas Aquinas
Work
,
Lie
,
Artist
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
Ovid
Often
,
Roses
,
Sharp
Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
Allan Bloom
Life
,
Great
,
Thoughts
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
Lydia M. Child
Life
,
Love
,
Lie
Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
God
,
Through
,
Free
To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.
Max Beerbohm
Means
,
Effect
,
Vain
Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.
Jean Cocteau
Job
,
Done
,
Same
I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me.
Henri Matisse
Emotion
,
Paint
,
Table
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