Vincent Van Gogh Quotes & Sayings

41 most famous Vincent Van Gogh quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was a Dutch artist who passed away on 29 July, 1890.

“If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.”

“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”

“I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.”

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”

“I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.”

“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.”

“I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.”

“I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.”

“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”

“In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.”