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Quotes About Inspiration

Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity.
~ Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
~ Horace Mann
Good storytelling is humanity's great connector, and it just might keep the world from eating itself.
~ James Genn
Orange is red brought nearer to humanity by yellow.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
~ Cesar Chavez
The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity.
~ Alonzo King
If your intentions are pure, if you apply your craft with a view to observe humanity and, ultimately, God himself, very often something powerful will surface.
~ Yasmin Ahmad
We can only live changes: we cannot think our way to humanity. Every one of us, every group, must become the model of that which we desire to create.
~ Ivan Illich
Faith is the most powerful of all forces operating in humanity and when you have it in depth nothing can get you down.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Creativity is what makes humanity move. We were created to participate.
~ Keith Jarrett
I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
The arts and humanities teach us who we are and what we can be. They lie at the very core of the culture of which we're a part.
~ Ronald Reagan
The existence of the Bible is the greatest blessing which humanity ever experienced.
~ Immanuel Kant
The library is not only a diary of the human race, but marks an act of faith in the continuity of humanity.
~ Vartan Gregorian
The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
~ Pierre de Coubertin
Dreaming is one of humanity's greatest gifts; it champions aspiration, spurs innovation, leads to change, and propels the world forward.
~ Richard Branson
The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.
~ Bronislaw Huberman
We're part of God's much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God's Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity "It's your move.
~ Bob Goff
Comedy is the only hope for humanity.
~ Roseanne Barr
I would say, in humanity, there is some unbreakable element that makes us so special, and I would call that hope or a belief in something better. It's something that drives us.
~ Richard Sammel
Well, I'm an artist to the core. And my objective has always been to use my talents and my skills to elevate humanity through my art.
~ Wesley Snipes
The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward.
~ Paul Allen
All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche