Helps Achieve Perfection

Famous quotes containing the words helps, achieve and/or perfection:

    “Though seen but once, it helps to wash out State Street and the engine’s soot.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Creativity becomes more visible when adults try to be more attentive to the cognitive processes of children than to the results they achieve in various fields of doing and understanding.”
    —Loris Malaguzzi (20th century)

    “These marbles, the works of the dreamers and idealists of old, live on, leading and pointing to good. They are the works of visionaries and dreamers, but they are realizations of soul, the representations of the ideal. They are grand, beautiful, and true, and they speak with a voice that echoes through the ages. Governments have changed; empires have fallen; nations have passed away; but these mute marbles remain—the oracles of time, the perfection of art.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)