To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. - H

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. – Henry David Thoreau

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Life
category

We make provisions for this life as if it were never to have an end, and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Life

Life always bursts the boundaries of formulas. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewi

Category:
Life

Different shades of life make the painting more beautiful. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

Category:
Life

In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. Ive been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball. – Michael Jordan

Category:
Life

Random Quotes

Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the sense of truthfulness. The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. – Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark, 1915

Category:
Art

If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Racism

Men love because they are afraid of themselves, afraid of the loneliness that lives in them, and need someone in whom they can lose themselves as smoke loses itself in the sky. – V.F. Calverton

Category:
Love

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. – Winston Churchill

Category:
Time