Inspirational Sayings

The Christian believer is like a tenant who is about to sign a lease on a flat when someone tells him that the owner of the flat does not exist.

I believe that the time will come when man will be able to fly to the moon and beyond.

I have made it my business to examine, not to believe.

I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream.

I envy the poet. He is encouraged toward drunkenness and wallows with nubile wenches while the painter must endure wretchedness and pain for his art.

It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.

[I] believe in general in death but in the death of Dali absolutely not. [I] believe in my death becoming very – almost impossible.

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.

No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin.

I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.

To believe in the things you can see and touch is no belief at all; but to believe in the unseen is a triumph and a blessing.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

In times of difficulty we must not lose sight of our achievements, must see the bright future and must pluck up our courage.

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

Let the world witness my courage.