Famous Quotes

"No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger."

Rainer Maria Rilke on Great

More quotes about Great

• "Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Great

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

  Albert Einstein on Great

• "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

  William Shakespeare on Great

• "One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

  Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great

• "All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

  Winston Churchill on Great

More quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke

• "I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone."

• "Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further."

• "No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger."

• "Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further."

• "The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing."