Get One Step Closer to Genius With These 9 Leonardo da Vinci QuotesThe Renaissance man had much to say about life, growth and success.
ByRose Leadem•
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A man of many talents,Leonardo da Vinci是最著名的画家之一,科学家吗, inventors, writers, architects and historians of all time. In fact, it's safe to describe da Vinci as one of the world's greatest geniuses -- if not the greatest. The late Renaissance man had a diversity oftalents, and his contributions to humanity went beyond the "Mona Lisa."
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From hisstudies of anatomyto his engineering developments creating bridges for towns, even today, nearly 500 years after his death, da Vinci is still making history. In 2017, an early da Vinci painting was unearthed and auctioned at Christie's for$450.3 million-- the highest amount ever paid for an auctioned painting.
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With his appreciation forlearningand growing, there's much to learn from the Italian superhuman. For more, here are nine quotes from da Vinci to open your eyes up to the world around you.
On growth
"Learning never exhausts the mind." -- Leonardo da VinciOn experience
"Wisdom is the daughter of experience." -- Leonardo da VinciOn success
“生活是非常简单的:你做一些斯图ff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else. " -- Leonardo da Vinci
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On mindset
"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection." -- Leonardo da VinciOn hard work
"It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things." -- Leonardo da VinciOn motivation
"I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do." -- Leonardo da Vinci
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