Success
4 likes
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.
Welcome to our collection of popular quotes by
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
* He is best known for his paintings, including the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, and his notebooks, in which he made drawings and notes on a variety of subjects, including anatomy, astronomy, botany, cartography, painting, and paleontology.
* Da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy, in 1452. He was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, a sculptor, painter, and architect.
* In 1482, da Vinci moved to Milan, where he worked for the Duke of Milan. He painted the Last Supper in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan.
* In 1516, da Vinci moved to France, where he worked for King Francis I. He died in Amboise, France, in 1519.
* Da Vinci is considered one of the greatest geniuses of all time. He was a master of many disciplines and his work has had a profound influence on art, science, and engineering.
* He is best known for his paintings, including the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, and his notebooks, in which he made drawings and notes on a variety of subjects, including anatomy, astronomy, botany, cartography, painting, and paleontology.
* Da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy, in 1452. He was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, a sculptor, painter, and architect.
* In 1482, da Vinci moved to Milan, where he worked for the Duke of Milan. He painted the Last Supper in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan.
* In 1516, da Vinci moved to France, where he worked for King Francis I. He died in Amboise, France, in 1519.
* Da Vinci is considered one of the greatest geniuses of all time. He was a master of many disciplines and his work has had a profound influence on art, science, and engineering.
- 11 quotations
- 14 likes
Education
1 likes
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Motivational
1 likes
Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose
Life
1 likes
Our life is made by the death of others.
Knowledge
1 likes
All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
Knowledge
1 likes
The knowledge of all things is possible
Life
1 likes
All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions
Wisdom
1 likes
Realize that everything connects to everything else.
Inspirational
1 likes
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
Inspirational
1 likes
A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
Wisdom
1 likes
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
11 quotations
Page 1 of 1
