19 November 1998 Posted on November 18, 2013 by Staff Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of the “Artist Without Beard” sells for $71.5 million. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Have your heart in your life's work, and be stout-hearted. Do something, act always, and do it now. Don't be afraid. Many a man has been defeated by his doubts—lack of confidence. Take your risks —you cannot eliminate them, you cannot escape them. You can diminish them by dominating them." Batten's Wedge — Click here for more from Batten's Wedge Related posts: 4 September 1998 29 October 1998 31 October 1998 20 April 1998 29 October 1998 31 October 1998 3 February 1998 17 July 1998 24 December 1974 27 July 1890