“The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.”
“In reality, all men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives trying to create a masterpiece.”
“The truth is where the sculptor's chisel chipped away the lie.”
“Waiting for clarity is like being a sculptor staring at a piece of marble, waiting for the statue within to cast off the unneeded pieces. Do not wait for clarity to spontaneously materialize—grab a chisel and get busy!”
“There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.”
“Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor”