Other Quote by Henri Matisse — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Creativity takes courage.”

“I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some kind of a Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.”

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”

“Don't count the days, make the days count.”

“If I know how you spend your time, then I know what might become of you.”

“Respond to every call that excites your spirit.”

“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.”

“Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.”