Michelangelo – Page 2 – Purpee Quotes

Faith in oneself is the best and

Posted on August 11, 2014August 11, 2009 by admin

“Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: faith
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If in my youth I had realized

Posted on March 21, 2014March 21, 2009 by admin

“If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: beauty
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If we have been pleased with life,

Posted on August 27, 2013August 27, 2008 by admin

“If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: death
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Genius is eternal patience.

Posted on March 25, 2013March 25, 2008 by admin

“Genius is eternal patience.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: patience
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I hope that I may always desire

Posted on January 2, 2013January 2, 2008 by admin

“I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: hope
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Many believe – and I believe –

Posted on December 31, 2012December 31, 2007 by admin

“Many believe – and I believe – that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.”

— Michelangelo

Author: Michelangelo
Category: work
Tags: work, Michelangelo