To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
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Signals For Discipline
Short, high-impact ideas from creators, thinkers, and builders worth revisiting daily.
To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.
Giuseppe Verdi
Art
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
Art
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Miguel de Cervantes
Art
Magic is just problem‑solving in disguise.
Zach King
Art
Simplicity is the final achievement.
Frédéric Chopin
Art
You can’t buy vision, and you can’t buy aesthetic.
Travis Scott
Art
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
Homer
Art
I dream my painting and I paint my dream.
Vincent van Gogh
Art
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Art
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
Art
When one is painting one does not think.
Raphael
Art
Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.
Claude Monet
Art
To be, or not to be: that is the question.
William Shakespeare
Art
The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the refreshment of the soul.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Art
Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Art
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
Franz Kafka
Art
Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.