Harold Speed famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.
We all name ourselves. We call ourselves artists. Nobody asks us. Nobody says you are or you aren't.
If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
Sometimes to heal, you must first get hurt.
Only he who bestirs himself can advance spiritually. The fool who uses extraneous aids for this, in the form of the ready-made opinions of others, only walks his path as if on crutches, while ignoring his own healthy limbs.
Actually, all paths lead away from the truth...how's that? All paths. There's no such thing as a path to the truth. The truth's already here, where are you going?
History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
The spiritual path is not one of attainment, but of return.
The past stands in the path of the future, knowing it will be crushed.

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