Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.

Michelangelo

Date: November 8, 2007

The idea is there, locked inside, and all you have to do is remove the excess stone.

You conquer every hardness with your eyes, as you do likewise every light; so if it can happen that one can die of joy, now would be the time.

You only give me what you have left over, and you want things from me that I do not have.