More Quotes by Vincent van Gogh
I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.
The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
I confess I do not know why, but looking at the stars always makes me dream.
Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.
It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill - it's a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an outsider. I'm all right when I completely immerse myself in work, but I'll always remain half crazy.
In spite of everything, I shall rise again
I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.