Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous painters throughout history. He lived a difficult and tragic life, and became famous only after his death. Gogh's works are among the most expensive paintings ever sold in the world. Here you will read some of Van Vogue's quotes that reflect his impression of life.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream Van Gogh

 I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people Van Gogh

 I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day Van Gogh

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things Van Gogh

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream Van Gogh

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well Van Gogh

How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? HVan Gogh

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed Van Gogh

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced Van Gogh

Conscience is a man's compass Van Gogh

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process Van Gogh

I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners Van Gogh

One must work and dare if one really wants to live Van Gogh

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Van Gogh

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars Van Gogh

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others Van Gogh

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul Van Gogh

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together Van Gogh

It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent Van Gogh

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

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed Van Gogh

There is no blue without yellow and without orange Van Gogh

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model Van Gogh

The best way to know God is to love many things Van Gogh

TThose Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous Van Gogh

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it Van Gogh

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing Van Gogh

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy Van Gogh

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed Van Gogh

If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things Van Gogh

There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke Van Gogh

I wish they would only take me as I am Van Gogh

The way to know life is to love many things Van Gogh

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

I would rather die of passion than of boredom Van Gogh