"The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an end of art. It can only be restored by the love of beauty, the reverence for tradition, the submission to discipline and the rigor of self-control."

-- Kenyon Cox

#Art Quotes #Self Quotes #Discipline Quotes

“Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality”
“I try to be self-disciplined with my thoughts. It's our thoughts that matter most, and all the rest falls into line behind that: if I remember who I really am and why I'm on the earth, then I more naturally want to treat my body like a temple and so forth.”
“Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.'”
“Judas heard all Christ's sermons.”
“I don't understand at best, I cannot speak for all the rest. But you may find a lifetime's passed you by. Every dog has its day, every day has its way Of being forgotten.”
“When you do the right thing, enjoy it! When you take positive actions, enjoy them. After all, they are leading you toward positive results. Pat yourself on the back. Truly enjoy the fact that you're making positive progress, and the negative temptations will have no power over you.”
“Forget the years, forget distinctions. Leap into the boundless and make it your home!”
“I was lucky Mozart was not eligible this year.”

Source : Maurice Jarre's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 25, 1985.

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