Renaissance Quotes

But it has been a long process because I'm kind of a renaissance person.

Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That's my style, and that's what my work is about.

I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and I want to just do everything.

It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country.

No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece.

Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.

In the West there has always been the attempt to try make the religious building, whether it's a Medieval or Renaissance church, an eternal object for the celebration of God. The material chosen, such as stone, brick, or concrete, is meant to eternally preserve what is inside.

Historically, there had been many periods of Chinese Renaissance.

While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance.

Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.