John Ruskin Quotes
Ship of the line is the most honourable thing that man, as a gregarious animal, has ever produced.
Quotes to Explore
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We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
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There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks like a manly man.
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I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
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Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.
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My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
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Being in this fine mood, I spoke to a little boy, whom I saw playing alone in the road, asking him what he was going to be when he grew up. Of course I expected to hear him say a sailor, a soldier, a hunter, or something else that seems heroic to childhood, and I was very much surprised when he answered innocently, 'A man.'
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The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
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100% of Net-a-porter customers have a man in their lives in some capacity, and 59% are married or living with a partner.
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No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies.
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'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that.
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself.
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'The Last Ship,' which is a beautifully written piece, is about a love triangle and young men working in a shipyard. Audiences may prefer to see a show that allows them to forget about their worries for an evening.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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There is something in man which your science cannot satisfy.
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My shoes are special shoes for discerning feet.
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Natural or artificial stimulation of nerves gives rise to a process of progressive excitation in them, leading to a response in the effector organ of the nerves concerned.
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We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!
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Ship of the line is the most honourable thing that man, as a gregarious animal, has ever produced.
