Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

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average human “looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance, and talks without thinking.

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I'm not contented to capture the world. I want to change it.

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All thoughts start from emotions.

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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

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Love shows itself more in adversity than in prosperity; as light does, which shines most where the place is darkest.

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The wisest and noblest teacher is nature itself.

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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

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It's not enough that you believe what you see. You must also understand what you see.

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