Quotes by Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) — Maler · keine · Niederlande

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) war ein niederländischer Maler des Post-Impressionismus, der vor seiner künstlerischen Laufbahn als evangelischer Laienprediger in Belgien gewirkt hatte. Er ist bekannt für seine ausdrucksstarke Malerei sowie seinen umfangreichen Briefwechsel, in dem er existenzielle Krisen, soziales Elend und eine tiefe Verbundenheit mit der Natur reflektierte. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Gedanken ein Zeugnis für das Ringen um Glauben, Barmherzigkeit und die Gegenwart Gottes im einfachen, oft leidvollen Alltag.

Era: Revival & the 19th Century

Recurring topics: Meaning & Identity, Faith & Trust, Love, Work & Vocation, Service & Love of Neighbour, Hope & Confidence

Quotes by Vincent van Gogh

In my opinion I am rich as Croesus—not in money, but rich because I have found something in my work to which I can devote myself with heart and soul, and which inspires me and gives meaning to my life.
Vincent van Gogh

And it does me good to make something difficult. That doesn't stop me from having a terrible need — shall I say the word? — for religion. Then I go out into the night and paint the stars.
Vincent van Gogh

The more I think about it, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
Vincent van Gogh

Where love is born anew, life is born anew.
Vincent van Gogh

Happy is he who believes in God, for he will, though not without toil and suffering, in the end overcome all the hardships of life.
Vincent van Gogh

Nothing less than the infinite and the wonderful is needful for us, and man does well not to be satisfied with anything less, and not to feel secure until he has attained it.
Vincent van Gogh

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