55 result(s) for Quotes Of Leonardo Da Vinci.
"A well-spent day brings happy sleep."
"Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind."
"Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward."
"Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you."
"Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous."
"A good painter has two chief objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul."
"Time stays long enough for those who use it."
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"It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things."
"Everything is connected to everything else."
"One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself."
"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art."
"Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail."
"He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards the ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast."
"Time abides long enough for those who make use of it."
"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions."
"Experience, the interpreter between formative nature and the human race, teaches how that nature acts among mortals."
"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection."
"One can have no smaller or greater mastery than the mastery of oneself."
"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art."
"Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!"
"I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do."
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"The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue."
"Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer."
"Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence."
"Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind."
"I love those who can smile in trouble."
"Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in."
"He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards a ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast."
"Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world."
"Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else."
"Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind."
"I roved the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand."
"Principles for the development of a complete mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses - especially learn how to see."
"The knowledge of all things is possible."
"The smallest feline is a masterpiece."
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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"Art is never finished, only abandoned."
"Water is the driving force of all nature."
"Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it."
"Realize that everything connects to everything else."
"Wisdom is the daughter of experience."
"Nature never breaks her own laws."
"Study without desire spoils the memory."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master."
"Painting is a mental thing, not a manual thing."
"He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind."
"Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple, or more direct than does nature."
"The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of."
"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions."
"In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes, so with present time."
"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."
"Those who are inspired by a model other than Nature, a mistress above all masters, are laboring in vain."
"The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things."
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