Vincent Van Gogh's famous quotes

Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist best known for his work Starry Night. His paintings and drawings include some of the world's best known, most popular and most expensive pieces.

Here are some of his famous quotes:

• "Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again."


• "Great things are done by a series of small things brought together."


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


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


• "One must work and dare if one really wants to live."