August Macke Quotes

#1. Late-19th-century America, with all its chaotic change and immense potential, seems to have been the perfect place to become not someone else, but someone new.

Candice Millard

#2. You are only happy in life if you forget the bad things and focus on the good things

Jeroen Saey

#3. Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.

Pietro Aretino

#4. The senses are our bridge between the incomprehensible and the comprehensible.

August Macke

#5. Sometimes I definitely feel a sense of accomplishment but it's never after accomplishing something.

Sam Pink

#6. One of the great things about being willing to try new things and make mistakes is that making mistakes keeps you humble. People who are humble learn more than people who are arrogant.

Robert Kiyosaki

#7. when humans are lost in space, it takes only five minutes to reach totalitarianism.

Liu Cixin

#8. Success means being heard and don't stand there and tell me that you are indifferent to being heard. You may write for the joy of it, but the act of writing is not complete in itself. It has to end in its audience.

Flannery O'Connor

#9. I'm interested in creating a space through color contrasts, rather than by simple shadows of light and dark.

August Macke

#10. If you lose, it hurts, but as long as you have fought hard, you can still feel good about yourself.

Ivan Lendl

#11. Creativity is the elixir of life.

Phillip Gary Smith

#12. Your best bet is to enjoy things when life brings you something good, and tough it out as best you can when it brings you the usual shit storm.

Dima Zales

#13. You can't solve many of today's problems by straight linear thinking. It takes leaps of faith to sense the connections that are not necessarily obvious.

Matina Horner