Top 100 Vincent Quotes

#1. I think we should all earn our place in the world. [ ... ] We owe the world something. We owe the world everything.

Rachel Vincent

#2. Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.

Vincent Van Gogh

#3. Remember the maxim of the Romans which states that by union and counsel we can achieve anything.

Vincent De Paul

#4. The truth is like a disease, let's hope it spreads.

Rachel Vincent

#5. Nevertheless, when one is ill, one should be submissive to the doctor and obey him.

Vincent De Paul

#6. I have a second bedroom I don't use. I'm going to start the Second Bedroom Film Festival. You're all invited.

Vincent Schiavelli

#7. I believe that one thinks much more soundly if the thoughts arise from direct contact with things, than if one looks at things with the aim of finding this or that in them.

Vincent Van Gogh

#8. If you are not getting as much from life as you want to, then examine the state of your enthusiasm.

Norman Vincent Peale

#9. Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire.

Vincent Van Gogh

#10. Though one may acquire much in wealth, fame, or honor, the real joy of life does not lie there but, rather, in keeping the romance of living going. Nothing gives such complete and profound happiness as the perpetually fresh wonder and mystery of exciting life.

Norman Vincent Peale

#11. Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh]

Irving Stone

#12. I swear on my life that I do not do these things on purpose,

Rachel Vincent

#13. Book collecting! First editions and best editions; old books and new books - the ones you like and want to have around you. Thousands of 'em. I've had more honest satisfaction and happiness collecting books than anything else I've ever done in life.

Peter Ruber

#14. Had I just begged for an audience with Death?

Rachel Vincent

#15. You know, most girls sleep with a teddy bear or an extra pillow. But I gotta say, that's kinda hot ...

Rachel Vincent

#16. Some people made me out like the villain. I'm supposed to be the Bond villain, but actually I'm James Bond.

Vincent Tan

#17. I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.

Vincent Van Gogh

#18. Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Norman Vincent Peale

#19. If you could forget who you think you are, you might catch up with who you really are and can't see.

Vincent Ferrini

#20. You done decided you want to go to the dance yet Brenda?" "Didn't I tell you that dances was lame?" "What's lame about them?" "I like mature niggas." "I'm not a nigga." "What are you?" "An African American." "Well I don't like African Americans. I like niggas.

Vincent Morris

#21. It may be true that there is no God here, but there must be one not far off, and at such a moment one feels His presence; which comes to the same as saying (and I readily give this sincere profession of faith): I believe in God, and that it is His wi

Vincent Van Gogh

#22. It's always too soon to quit!

Norman Vincent Peale

#23. I shall die, but that is all that I shall do for Death; I am not on his pay-roll.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#24. What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.

Norman Vincent Peale

#25. On and on eternally
Shall your altered fluid run,
Bud and bloom and go to seed;
But your singing days are done

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#26. I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures ... It's like weaving ... you must control and keep an eye on several things at once.

Vincent Van Gogh

#27. So could we please not mob the three-thousand-plus-year-old reaper like tweens at a boy-band concert?

Rachel Vincent

#28. No matter how dark things become, someone is always with you - and that someone is God. He helps by giving you peace and a positive mental attitude.

Norman Vincent Peale

#29. When you expect the best, you release a magnetic force in your mind which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.

Norman Vincent Peale

#30. I place this day, my life, my loved ones, my work in the Lord's hands. There is no harm in the Lord's hands, only good. Whatever happens, whatever results, if I am in the Lord's hands it is the Lord's will and it is good.

Norman Vincent Peale

#31. Nature always begins by resisting the artist, but he who really takes it seriously does not allow that resistance to put him off his stride; on the contrary, it is that much more of a stimulus to fight for victory.

Vincent Van Gogh

#32. Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development and in the positive hope that they may in their own way lift the level of humanity.

Norman Vincent Peale

#33. Always continue to perform no matter what or where the activity is: local theater, regional theater, local clubs or coffee shops. Continue to play the guitar or your instrument and always continue to progress or otherwise you will fail.

Tony Vincent

#34. But you were something more than young and sweet
And fair, - and the long year remembers you.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#35. You should not open your mouth except to express gratitude for benefits you have received, and never to mention your discontent.

Vincent De Paul

#36. She said that whenever she feels the old insidious chill of loneliness beginning to creep back into her life, she picks up the phone and calls someone who may be lonelier than she is.

Norman Vincent Peale

#37. Few people have written significant books about San Francisco. Robert Duncan was, in my opinion, often in the clouds. If he walked the streets a lot he didn't write about as such.

Stephen Vincent Benet

#38. Dr. Albert Frock: Well, how goes the gradual extinction of the human race, Lieutenant?
Lt. Vincent D'Agosta: I'm doing what I can to keep it orderly.

Douglas Preston

#39. When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.

Vincent Cassel

#40. it is clear that divine sovereignty and human freedom contradict each other.[16] If God controls everything, including man's thoughts, then man is not free from God. If man is free from God in any sense or to any degree, then God does not control everything.

Vincent Cheung

#41. Follow the dreams of others and you will receive a paycheck. Follow your own dreams and you will never check your pay.

Vincent Lowry

#42. The art finds kingdoms in a foot of ground.

Stephen Vincent Benet

#43. I'm searching for a shred of humanity in that shriveled tangle of arteries you call a heart.

Rachel Vincent

#44. Norman Vincent Peale "A peaceful mind generates power." from his book The Powers of Positive Thinking.

Norman Vincent Peale

#45. The only thing that's ever made sense to me has been sitting in the house by myself making music.

James Vincent McMorrow

#46. What if the house catches fire?"
"Roast marshmallows. And if it floods, you'll go down with the ship. If there's a tornado, I'll meet both you and this house in Oz, after my shift. Got it?

Rachel Vincent

#47. I felt his gaze, I heard his moan,
And knew his hunger as my own.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#48. With no one to confide in, she'd held the argument inside her own head and naturally found a way to dissolve facts into concepts and concepts into explanations that in the end explained nothing at all.

Vincent H. O'Neil

#49. Wow. What would you do if I said I was angry?'
'I would make fire rain from the heavens to smite your enemies with the flames of our shared rage.

Rachel Vincent

#50. Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Vincent Van Gogh

#51. I did direct two short movies. I learned many things, and one of the things I learned was that I am not a director. It has to be visceral, and it's not for me. I feel much more comfortable acting.

Vincent Cassel

#52. Happiness will never come if it's a goal in itself; happiness is a by-product of a commitment of worthy causes.

Norman Vincent Peale

#53. God is pleased to communicate himself to the simple and humble and to use the smallest and lowliest to make them great and exalted. In a word, it is He Himself who has called and approved them and even inspired their humble manner of living.

Vincent De Paul

#54. Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

Norman Vincent Peale

#55. What is true is that I have at times earned my own crust of bread, and at other times a friend has given it to me out of the goodness of his heart. I have lived whatever way I could, for better or for worse, taking things just as they came.

Vincent Van Gogh

#56. Hey, do you wanna go out for ... " His words melted with a sigh when he noticed Tod, but then he rallied with a smile. "Hi, Tod, I didn't realise you were here. In my daughter's bedroom. With the door closed."
"Happy to be here," Tod said, and I groaned out loud.

Rachel Vincent

#57. The breath of dying lilies haunted the twilight air.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#58. And when I read, and really I do not read so much, only a few authors, - a few men that I discovered by accident - I do this because they look at things in a broader, milder and more affectionate way than I do, and because they know life better, so that I can learn from them.

Vincent Van Gogh

#59. Winning is often simply getting up off the ground one more time than your opponent.

Vincent Bugliosi

#60. Sometimes I feared I'd turn into a bat myself, stuck up there night and day, scrathing away. [Vincent]

Karen Maitland

#61. I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy.

Fay Vincent

#62. I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

Vincent Van Gogh

#63. Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.

Norman Vincent Peale

#64. You're not lost, Kaylee. You can't ever be lost, because I'll always know where you are. And if I'm not there with you, I'm on my way, and nothing standing between us will be standing for very long.

Rachel Vincent

#65. the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear" (2 Timothy 4:3).

Vincent Cheung

#66. America has become so tense and nervous it has been years since I have seen anyone sleep in church - and that is a sad situation.

Norman Vincent Peale

#67. The sun that warmed our stooping backs and withered the weed
uprooted-
We shall not feel it again.
We shall die in darkness, and be buried in the rain.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#68. I died in my boots like a pioneer With the whole wide sky above me.

Stephen Vincent Benet

#69. The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#70. You just have to start putting one foot in front of the other, making an effort to get healthy every day.

Ali Vincent

#71. I grabbed another. Aerosmith. Nope, can't throw classic Aerosmith. I snatched a copy of the Thompson Twins' greatest hits and chucked it at him.

Rachel Vincent

#72. I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.

Norman Vincent Peale

#73. But the roaring of the fire,
And the warmth of fur,
And the boiling of the kettle
Were beautiful to her!

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#74. Well, I am ploughing on my canvases as they do on their fields (the peasants). It goes badly enough in our profession - in fact that has always been so, but at the moment it is very bad.

Vincent Van Gogh

#75. Consciousness is our gateway to experience: It enables us to recognize Van Gogh's starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven's Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subjective, personal, and famously difficult to examine.

Daniel Bor

#76. No, no thought to the winnings. One loves because one loves.

Vincent Van Gogh

#77. When I was younger, it was about doing something that made me nervous. Now, it's for many different reasons. I've had the opportunity to have fun. I don't know why that is, but I like it.

Vincent D'Onofrio

#78. It's always too early to quit.

Norman Vincent Peale

#79. Standing, I turned to face my father. "It's the same as the scent on Moore. It's definitely a foreign cat, but it's ... more, somehow." Ethan snickered at my unintentional pun, but I ignored him.

Rachel Vincent

#80. We are all capable of
greater things than we realize.

Norman Vincent Peale

#81. I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Vincent Van Gogh

#82. I am available to all women - all women who can afford me, that is.

Vincent Gallo

#83. I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.

Tony Vincent

#84. One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.

Norman Vincent Peale

#85. Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.

Vincent De Paul

#86. You want a magic wand, so you can walk around smacking people with it until everything's just the way you like it.

Rachel Vincent

#87. Perfection consists in a constant perseverance to acquire the virtues and become proficient in their practice, because on God's road, not to advance is to fall back since man never remains in the same condition.

Vincent De Paul

#88. You know, I've always wrote my best stuff when it takes me hardly any time at all. Actually I wrote ... this is actually a really funny story ... 'Ghost Of Vincent Price', I've been wanting to write a song about Vincent Price coz he's one of my favorite characters of all time.

Wednesday 13

#89. Eastlake High makes Buffy's hellmouth look like a crack in the sidewalk.

Rachel Vincent

#90. I knew Vincent Price from films - he was a big movie star - but the first time I met him was when we filmed 'The Oblong Box.'

Christopher Lee

#91. I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue to live. Eternity does not start ith death. We are in eternity now.

Norman Vincent Peale

#92. It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#93. We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God.

Vincent De Paul

#94. I keep on making what I can't do yet in order to learn to be able to do it.

Deborah Heiligman

#95. I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the value of the paints used in the picture.

Vincent Van Gogh

#96. Heart, have no pity on this house of bone:
Shake it with dancing, break it down with joy.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#97. A doctor who keeps a person from becoming ill deserves more merit than one who cures him.

Vincent De Paul

#98. I agree with you about the music of today. It lacks style and emotion.

Vinnie Vincent

#99. I'm very ambitious, musically - I want to create great things, not mediocre work.

James Vincent McMorrow

#100. You thought you could figure that out online? Somehow I don't think hellions are much into social networking.

Rachel Vincent

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