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Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

Total quotes: 28
“Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets – neither of us have any.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: similarities
“I want to touch people with my art.
I want them to say,
he feels deeply,
he feels tenderly.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The letters of Vincent van Gogh to his brother, 1872-1886
Tagged: Art, Feelings
“But what I wanted to say is this: after the period of melancholy is over you will be stronger than before, you will recover your health, and you will find the scenery round you so beautiful that you will want nothing but paint.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Emile Bernard
Tagged: Motivational, Art and Beauty
“The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, its tides and its depths; it has its pearls too.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Wise Quotes, Deep Thoughts
“A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, To Theo van Gogh. Cuesmes, between about Tuesday, 22 and Thursday, 24 June 1880.
Tagged: Passion
“Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone, except to ask for dinner or coffee. And it has been like that from the beginning.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Van Gogh In Arles
Tagged: Aloneness
“If ever you fall in love, do so without reservation, or rather, if you should fall in love simply give no thought to any reservation.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Love Completely
“If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Worth
Tagged: Psychology, Philosophy, The Person You'll Become
“The more you love, the more you suffer.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, via GoodReads
Tagged: romance, Wisdom
“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Letter to Theo van Gogh from The Hague
Tagged: Small Things, Small Steps, Encouragement, Wise Words
“Admire as much as you can, most people don’t admire enough.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Admire, admiring, appreciating, Art, ungrateful, People, Inspirational, Society
“There is peace even in the storm.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Storm, Peace, Irony
“Love that friend, that person, that thing, whatever you like, you'll be on the right path to knowing more thoroughly, afterwards; that's what I say to myself. But you must love with a high, serious intimate sympathy, with a will, with intelligence, and you must always seek to know more thoroughly, better, and more.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Season of Migration: A Novel
Tagged: Love, Loving Others, How To Love
“What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
Tagged: Courage, Just Do It, Inspirational
“I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Determination, motivation, striving, Dedication, Life, Seeking
“I thought I would be understood without words.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Cartas a Theo / Letters to Theo(Spanish Edition) by Vincent Van Gogh (2012-05-02)
Tagged: Expectations, Understanding, Miscommunication
“At times it is not easy for me to take up living again.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Van Gogh In Arles
Tagged: Life, struggles, Problems, Living, Hardships
“Art is to console those who are broken by life.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, via Amazon
Tagged: Art, Love For Art
“Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Dear Theo: The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh(1995-09-28)
Tagged: Art, Love
“In my view we all have moments of melancholy, of stress, of anguish, to a greater or lesser extent, and this is a condition of every self-conscious human life.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Reading Vincent van Gogh: A Thematic Guide to the Letters
Tagged: Life Is Full of Pain, It's Okay To Suffer
“To suffer without complaining is the only lesson that has to be learned in this life.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Reading Vincent van Gogh: A Thematic Guide to the Letters
Tagged: Life Lessons, Life
“The difference between happiness and unhappiness, both are necessary and useful. Even in the face of an illness that’s unsettling or worrying, this belief is absolutely unshaken.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Reading Vincent van Gogh: A Thematic Guide to the Letters
Tagged: Part and Parcel, Yin And Yang, Pain And Happiness
“When one is always in respectable company and among reasonably well-to-do citizens, one may perhaps not notice it so much—but when, like me, one has been through very hard times, then it’s impossible to ignore the fact that great hardship is a factor that weighs in the balance.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, Reading Vincent van Gogh: A Thematic Guide to the Letters
Tagged: Hard Times, poor, Seeing The Pain of the World
“I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow Your Passion
Tagged: act, Action, Create, paint, Dream, Painting, Passion, Mindset
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, 365 Best Inspirational Quotes: Daily Motivation For Your Best Year Ever:
Tagged: Postive, Motivational
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Pursuing Your Passion
“I take great care of myself by carefully shutting myself away.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Isolation, Taking Care of Yourself, Self Care
“What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low. All right, then - even if that we were absolutely true, then I should like to show by my work what such an eccentric, such a nobody, has in his heart.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow Your Passion
Tagged: eccentric, Person, entity, Identity, Work, heart, Society, purpose, Passion, Calling, Work
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