Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

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Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

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Inspirational, Life, Education

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Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

Leonardo da Vinci

Learning, Intelligent, Creative

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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Leonardo da Vinci

Inspirational, Leadership, Spiritual

"The Recognitions". Book by William Gaddis, "Anselm", p. 457, 1955.

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Life is pretty simple:
You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works.
You do more of what works.

Leonardo da Vinci

Beauty, Simple, Stuff

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There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Leonardo da Vinci

Inspirational, Art, Class

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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

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Inspirational, Spiritual, Art

Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.444, GENERAL PRESS

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Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.

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Experience, Guides

Leonardo Da Vinci (2015). “Thoughts on Art and Life: "Behind the Genius"”, p.24, eKitap Projesi

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It's not enough that you believe what you see. You must also understand what you see.

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Believe, Enough

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Be a mirror, absorb everything around you and still remain the same

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Mirrors, Stills

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Not to punish evil is equivalent to authorizing it.

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Evil

Leonardo Da Vinci (2015). “Thoughts on Art and Life: "Behind the Genius"”, p.97, eKitap Projesi

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To be a winner you must want to win but must know of the chance of losing and must not fear of it.

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Winning, Want, Losing

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Your brain is much better than you think; just use it!

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Thinking, Brain, Use

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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.

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Art, Creative, Immortal

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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

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Life Changing, Epic, Power

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average human “looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance, and talks without thinking.

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Moving, Thinking, Average

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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

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Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.

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Desire, Poor

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A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.

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Beautiful, Wisdom, Clever

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People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.

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Being Strong, Character, People

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It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

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Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.

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Inspirational, Law, Causes

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I'm not contented to capture the world. I want to change it.

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World, Want, Capture

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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Leonardo da Vinci

Art, Creativity, Drawing

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Love shows itself more in adversity than in prosperity; as light does, which shines most where the place is darkest.

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Love, Life, Adversity

"Da Vinci Notebooks".

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Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

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True Friend, Knowledge, Betrayed

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Born: April 15, 1452
Died: May 2, 1519
Occupation: Painter
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