Onley Quotes & Sayings

The good watercolors take a lifetime - plus a half an hour. — Toni Onley

The more successful paintings just fall off the brush. The less successful ones take longer. — Toni Onley

Let's find visual excitement in what nature has to offer. — Toni Onley

The weeping voices rise straight up and strike the clouds. A passer-by at the roadside asks a conscript why, The conscript answers only that drafting happens often. — Du Fu

The same ratios that govern music give laws to optics and to the movement of the heavens as well. Simple. Elegant. Predictable. — John Pipkin

Truly fine poetry must be read aloud. A good poem does not allow itself to be read in a low voice or silently. If we can read it silently, it is not a valid poem: a poem demands pronunciation. Poetry always remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. It remembers that it was first song. — Jorge Luis Borges

I'd rather go out in a decent crack-up than in a hospital. — Toni Onley

Life is a beautiful struggle, but life is worth living — Jaeson Ma

I dint know they had majers in collidge. I thot it was onley in the army. Anyway — Daniel Keyes

Ontario is fortunate to have the expertise, insight and leadership of The Honourable David C. Onley. I look forward to working with him to promote an inclusive, accessible Ontario that will help strengthen our province's economy. — Brad Duguid

You can't motivate a group of people or a Team. You have to motivate people individually, and that motivation has to be in an environment in which that person has a goal - something they want to accomplish in their lives. — Lou Holtz

Progression, in my opinion, is often identifying shortcomings - whether it's views or the things you're doing in your life, your relationships - and trying to find the places where you improve on those. — Trevor Noah

Why are you still here?" she asked. "Shouldn't you be in a cave somewhere inspiring people? — Kristin Cashore

You're trying to make your painting too complicated. Paintings get complicated all by themselves. — Toni Onley

There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any ... on how you do that in public institutions. — Robert M. Gates

When you don't get a role, it wasn't meant to be. — Erica Schroeder

I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary. — John D. Rockefeller

I drop in from the sky disturbing the silence only momentarily, then leaving the ancient land once more to converse with the sky. It's my home and all I need. — Toni Onley

Think back to your own childhood. I'm sure most of us have been scolded for not tidying up our rooms, but how many of our parents consciously taught us how to tidy as part of our upbringing? Our parents demanded that we clean up our rooms, but they, too, had never been trained in how to do that. When it comes to tidying, we are all self-taught. — Marie Kondo

People generally are more interested in my work when they get to know me. Serious collectors like to get not just a painting but a piece of the artist. — Toni Onley

Do not draw before you paint, it will restrict your brush. — Toni Onley