Top Marble Quotes
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
Alexis Carrel
Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.
Louise Bogan
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
Jean de la Bruyere
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
Auguste Rodin
A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
Ada Louise Huxtable
All Marble Quotes
If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?
Joy Page 
51% of people like this quote
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
Charles Spurgeon 
50% of people like this quote
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
Victor Hugo 
50% of people like this quote
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
Benjamin Franklin 
50% of people like this quote
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue as beautiful as the one that Praxiteles the Greek made of the god Apollo.
Jose Marti 
48% of people like this quote
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Elbert Hubbard 
48% of people like this quote
A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
William C. Bryant 
45% of people like this quote
Popular Marble Authors
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