John Calvin
Theologian, Reformer
"Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols."
Craftsman quotes
Craftsman
23 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Poet, Playwright, Novelist
"The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else."
Orhan Pamuk
Novelist, Screenwriter
"Without patience and the skill of a craftsman, even the greatest talent is wasted."
Thomas Steinbeck
Author
"My father thought of himself as a tradesman. A craftsman."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Poet, Playwright, Novelist
"It is working within limits that the craftsman reveals himself."
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"I certainly see myself more as a craftsman than as an artist."
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