The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

The art of creation lies in the gift of perceiving the particular and generalizing it, thus creating the particular again. It is therefore a powerful transforming force and a generator of creative solutions in relation to a given problem.

If I love in thee, beloved, only what thou lovest most, do not be angry; for so one spirit is enamoured of another.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

If there is some good in me, it is because I was born in the subtle atmosphere of your country of Arezzo. Along with the milk of my nurse I received the knack of handling chisel and hammer, with which I make my figures.

Do not be concerned that you might set a target too high and fail. Be concerned that you will set it too low and succeed.

Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.