I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.

Michelangelo
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More Quotes By Michelangelo
  1. Your greatness is measured by your horizons.

  2. I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled until I set him free.

  3. The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

  4. When they asked Michelangelo how he made his statue of David he is reported to have said "It is easy. You just chip away the stone that doesn't look like David."

  5. It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.

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