Masterpiece Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old masterpiece quotes, masterpiece sayings, and masterpiece proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

A masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive. Arlene Croce
A masterpiece is a piece that masters things. TemitOpe Ibrahim
Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius. E. O. Wilson
A true masterpiece does not tell everything. Albert Camus
A masterpiece does not unfurl its wings immediately. It takes time. It will fly when it is ready. A.D. Posey
The Universe is the most extraordinary masterpiece ever constructed by nobody. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Every great masterpiece is a purification of the world. Andre Malraux
Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. Georg C. Lichtenberg
Masterpieces are no more than the shipwrecked flotsam of great minds. Marcel Proust
The great and glorious masterpiece of humanity is to know how to live with a purpose. Michel de Montaigne
Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas. E.A. Bucchianeri
Our life is our masterpiece, it's up to us on how we paint our story. It's up to us how we see the substances we have. At the end of the day, all our accumulated stuff will be presented as our greatest piece of work. Nathaniel E. Quimada
A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back. Virginia Woolf
The female body is a masterpiece. Everyone likes to look at the female body, especially in dynamic, athletic sport. Natalie Cook
Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now. Frank Lloyd Wright
The secret to a masterpiece is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. Mario Vargas Llosa
The art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece. Wilferd Peterson
Life is like a painting; make yours a masterpiece. Vikrmn
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. John Ruskin
A masterpiece doesn't push you around. It lets you make up your own mind about what it means - and change it as often as you like. Terry Teachout
A masterpiece of fiction is an original world and as such is not likely to fit the world of the reader. Vladimir Nabokov
The Universe is a masterpiece of abundance. Rhonda Byrne
You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece. Albert Einstein
Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. Andre Breton
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. Andre Gide
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium. Ansel Adams
All the masterpieces of art contain both light and shadow. A happy life is not one filled with only sunshine, but one which uses both light and shadow to produce beauty. Billy Graham
Make your life a masterpiece; imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do. Brian Tracy
A book is never a masterpiece it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man. Carl Sandburg
The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence. Cyril Connolly