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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.

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.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Life, Positive

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Inspiring, Art

If you knew how much work went into it, you wouldn't call it genius.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Mastery, Genius
As quoted in "Speeches & Presentations Unzipped" by Lori Rozakis, (p. 71), 2007.

He who follows another will never overtake him

Michelangelo
Inspirational

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Happiness, Inspiring

My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Beauty, Heaven

The hand that follows intellect can achieve.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Hands, Achieve
c.1538 Quoted in Robert J Clements (ed) Michelangelo: A Self- Portrait (1968).

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Michelangelo
Inspirational, Artist, Form
Sonnet 15 (translation by Elizabeth Jennings)

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