John Ruskin Quotes

Whenever you see want or misery or degradation in this world about you, then be sure either industry has been wanting, or industry has been in error.

John Ruskin

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• Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Book
  • Moral
  • Healthy

• With liberalisation, Indian industry gained international exposure because of which it became imperative for companies to rework their strategies to become globally competitive.

  

  Baba Kalyani
  • Because
  • Industry
  • Become

• I love working in America, I love being part of the industry out here.

  

  Ed Westwick
  • Working
  • Being
  • Industry

• If I'm not putting out music, I'mma be producing for everybody. I got an artist named Mike Slice. He's nice, and he's real good. I'm doing a bunch of production for all the artists in the industry because I'm as much as a producer as I am an artist.

  

  Warren G
  • Music
  • Artist
  • Industry

• The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Film
  • Characters
  • Industry

• The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.

  

  Harold Wilson
  • Industry
  • Labor
  • Monarchy

• We have most of the software industry running Autonomy.

  

  Larry Ellison
  • Running
  • Industry
  • Software

• We are in an industry where, unfortunately, there is very limited scope for female-oriented roles. If we don't have options, how can we pick and choose roles?

  

  Rakul Preet Singh
  • Choose
  • Industry
  • Where

• No one can live under degradation.

  

  Walid Jumblatt
  • Live
  • Degradation

• Everyone assumes it is just 'Wendy who works at Tesco' who goes to audition for 'X Factor,' and then their lives are changed, wham, like that. Me, I am someone who has tried for years in the music industry.

  

  Fleur East
  • Music
  • Live
  • Industry

• Yes, I love the glamour industry. I love the work that I've done so far. But it's not as if I have this biting ambition to be at the top.

  

  Malaika Arora Khan
  • Work
  • Love
  • Ambition

• We learned within Trailblazer that when we asked industry for something they had or something close to what they already had, they were remarkable in providing us a response, an outcome, ... When we asked them for something that no one had yet invented, they weren't any better at inventing it than we were in doing it ourselves.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Industry
  • Response
  • Traiblazer

• When you grow up in the [film] industry, the director is your father. You follow your father's lead, but you make your own way.

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Up
  • Father
  • Industry

• I just want to say that the only thing less popular than putting money into banks is putting money into the auto industry.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Money
  • Want
  • Popular

• When we heard the news this morning, it was clear to me we're moving up to the next level. Consolidation in the client-server computing industry is opening the door for software on demand.

  

  Marc Benioff
  • Up
  • Morning
  • Moving

• The fast-growing hospitality industry is very much in need of skilled workers. Thousands of workers will benefit from the outreach, English literacy and occupational skills.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • Growing
  • English
  • Industry

• No one can dispute that in the insurance industry there was massive fraud,

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Insurance
  • Industry
  • Dispute

• The archiving industry, much like the funeral industry and the wedding industry, these industries can be very exploitative.

  

  Ian MacKaye
  • Industry
  • Wedding
  • Funeral

• Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation; it cannot be classified as an illness; we consider it to be a variation of the sexual function, produced by a certain arrest of sexual development. Many highly respectable individuals of ancient and modern times have been homosexuals, several of the greatest men among them (Plato, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, etc.). It is a great injustice to persecute homosexuality as a crime--and a cruelty, too. If you do not believe me, read the books of Havelock Ellis.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Believe
  • Illness
  • Cruelty

• An advantage of having one child is you always know who did it.

  

  Babs Bell Hajdusiewicz
  • Children
  • Knows
  • Advantage

• No labour is too mean for one who wants to earn an honest penny.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Honest
  • Labour
  • Penny

• Brutes abstract not. -- If it may be doubted, whether beasts compound and enlarge their ideas, that way, to any degree; this, I think, I may be positive in, that the power of abstracting is not at all in them; and that the having of general ideas is that which puts a perfect distinction betwixt man and brutes, and is an excellency which the faculties of brutes do by no means attain to.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Power
  • Ideas
  • Distinction

• Whenever you see want or misery or degradation in this world about you, then be sure either industry has been wanting, or industry has been in error.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Industry
  • Error
  • Degradation