Zitate und Sprüche von Michelangelo

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it's too low and we reach it.