"He who is fixed to a star..." - Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci
He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
More by Leonardo Da Vinci
“Each man is always in the middle of the surface of the earth and under the zenith of his own hemisphere, and over the centre of the earth.”
“If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot vex your mind.”
“The worst evil which can befall the artist is that his work should appear good in his own eyes.”
More on Conviction
“... what you need more than anything in life is a definite position.”
“One should not be deceived: great spirits are skeptics ... Strength, FREEDOM which is born of the strength and overstrength of the spirit, proves itself by skepticism. Men of conviction are not worthy of the least consideration in fundamental questions of value and disvalue. Convictions are prisons.”
“This lady is not for turning.”
More on Determination
“And whether I earned your vote or not, I have listened to you. I have learned from you. And you’ve made me a better president. And with your stories and your struggles, I return to the White House more determined and more inspired than ever about the work there is to do and the future that lies ahead.”
“If you're going to be a bear, be a grizzly.”
“To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to suffer during adversities, I don't really see how he can be successful.”