Logo
Quote by André Gide
In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what o

In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself. РAndr̩ Gide

Other quotes by André Gide

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. РAndr̩ Gide

Category:
Art
Author
André Gide
Read Quote

I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress. РAndr̩ Gide

Category:
Adversity
Author
André Gide
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Self-Discovery
category

All your life you pretend to be someone else, and it turns out that you were someone else pretending to be you. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Self-Discovery

Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Self-Discovery

You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves. – Judith Hanson Lasater

Category:
Self-Discovery

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet. – Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825

Category:
Self-Discovery

Random Quotes

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Faith

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
Truth

Im someone whos done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s. – Elizabeth McGovern

Category:
Wisdom

Only in mens imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Art