Van Gogh Quotes

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to.

I wish they would take me as I am.

If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.

The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else.

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.

If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.

I wish they would only take me as I am.

I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful.

The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

I put my heart and soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Normality is a paved road: It is comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.