"Let us acknowledge it wiser, if not more sagacious to follow out one's day-dream to its natural consummation, although if the vision has been worth the having, it is certain never to be consummated otherwise than by a failure."

-- Nathaniel Hawthorne

#Dream Quotes #Failure Quotes #Vision Quotes

“I think I'm aware of entering my late 30s versus being in my late 20s, when the web was coming out as this new thing. It reminds me of how people used to tell me about my great-grandmother and how they used to gather around a radio listening to soap operas.”
“The greatest calamity which could befall us would be submission to a government of unlimited powers.”
“Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal?”
“Do not try to do extraordinary things but do ordinary things with intensity.”

Source : Emily Carr (2009). “Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr”, p.58, D & M Publishers
“I do believe the most important thing I can do now is to help young people understand the past and prepare for the future.”
“If I was working hard, she bled into my personality. I became more cynical.”
“The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.”
“You can see in my paintings, I've taken away the context, I've taken away the shadows, I've taken away expression, I've taken away the personal, and yet so much remains!”

Source : Source: www.artzip.org

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