22 Art and Productivity Quotes That Will Inspire You to Be More Creative
Even when you love what you do, a little bit of motivation goes a long way. Here is a collection of quotes to help foster your creativity and you productivity.
"Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen."—Leonardo da Vinci
“An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion.” —Isaac Newton
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."—Scott Adams
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.” —Vincent van Gogh
“Learn the rules like a pro so you can break them like an artist.” —Pablo Picasso
"Superficial goals lead to superficial results."—Attila the Hun
"By the mile it's a trial, but by the inch it's a cinch." —Zig Ziglar
"A creative mess is better than tidy idleness." —Unknown
"When it comes to art, it's important not to hide the madness."—Atticus
"Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose."—Leonardo da Vinci
"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." —Pablo Picasso
“Creativity takes courage.” —Henri Matisse
“Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.” —Salvador Dali
“That the birds of worry fly above your head,this you cannot change. But that they build nests in your hair,this you can prevent.” —Chinese Proverb
"So while our art cannot, as we wish it could, save us from war, privation, envy, greed, old age, or death, it can revitalize us amidst it all."—Ray Bradbury
"Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars & attics. It brings healing"—Julia Cameron
"Artwork is more likely to happen if you are in the studio" —Unknown
“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.” —Leonardo da Vinci
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” —Pablo Picasso
"If you can dream it, you can do it." —Walt Disney
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.’ —Gandalf, Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
“Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it.” —Salvador Dali
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