"I will preach with my brush."

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Source : Dewey F. Mosby, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Darrel Sewell, Rae Alexander-Minter, Philadelphia Museum of Art (1991). “Henry Ossawa Tanner”

Henry Ossawa Tanner

#Brushes Quotes

“There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?”
“I cast people from right around me. I was at my alma mater. It's special to have most of the graduate students in it [and] one professor, because I feel like in terms of this school, I was one of the few students lucky enough to break into the art industry or the contemporary art world.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I had the most incredible English and literature teachers in school, and it really influenced my love of storytelling. It's what made me excited to study journalism in college. I love editorials and documentaries. All of that came from being given the opportunity to lose myself in good writing when I was a kid.”

Source : "Girl Crush Alert: How Sophia Bush Is Using Her Voice to Make a Difference" by Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. August 15, 2013.
“I have one major rule: Everybody is right. More specifically, everybody â€” including me â€” has some important pieces of truth, and all of those pieces need to be honored, cherished, and included in a more gracious, spacious, and compassionate embrace.”

Source : Ken Wilber (2004). “The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings”, p.160, Shambhala Publications
“As a college coach, I felt you could make a difference in a player's life. There was an educational aspect I thought was important.”
“Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind forces of nature would be utterly minuscule.”
“Ooh you're the best friend that I ever had I've been with you such a long time You're my sunshine and I want you to know That my feelings are true I really love you Oh you're my best friend”

Source : Song: You're My Best Friend
“We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer.”

Source : Wesley L. Duewel (1986). “Touch the World Through Prayer”, p.13, Zondervan

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