Quotes about Inspiration
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
— Michelangelo
There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
— Booker T. Washington
The flowering of geometry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I exhort you to be of good cheer.
— Anonymous
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.
— CS Lewis
I never weary of great churches. It is my favourite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
If you would lift me you must be on a higher ground.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled 'til I set him free.
— Michelangelo
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I believe that life is given us so that we may grow in love, and I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the color and fragrance of a flower.
— Helen Keller
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Flowers may beckon towards us, but they speak toward heaven and God.
— Henry Ward Beecher