Composer, sculptor, painter, poet, prophet, sage, these are the makers of the after-world, the architects of heaven.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Artists and thinkers build the cultural and spiritual legacy of humanity.
- In plain terms
- Creative minds build the future.
- What can you take from it?
- Creativity shapes the future.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What legacy do you want to leave?
- Who are the creators in your life?
Another view
Practical trades also build the physical world.
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