John Ruskin Quotes
The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.John Ruskin
Quotes to Explore
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
Ed Smith -
I don't know who Little Richard is.
Bar Refaeli -
I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!
Nancy Kerrigan -
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
Ornette Coleman -
I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my peers.
Rachel Miner -
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
Karen Elson
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Even if your novel occurs in an unfamiliar setting in which all the customs and surroundings will seem strange to your reader, it's still better to start with action. The reason for this is simple. If the reader wanted an explanation of milieu, he would read nonfiction. He doesn't want information. He wants a story.
Nancy Kress -
I like to smile. I smile even when I'm nervous since it calms me down and shows my friendliness.
Yani Tseng -
Everything that I design I would wear myself.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I like to do my own make-up.
Kate Winslet -
I try and groom myself, be it through fitness or dance.
Yami Gautam -
We need to start looking at having a way of managing the whole ecosystem, because you can't pick away at it piece by piece, you have to truly start being coordinated and managing our resources as a system. We haven't gotten to that point yet.
Ted Danson
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I live for the text. It's my job.
Ian Mckellen -
If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
Francesca Annis -
The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
W. Edwards Deming -
I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.
Tatum O'Neal -
When I saw the first I couldn't believe I was in another great movie that would be made into a trilogy. This movie is quite visible and I think it will stand the test of time. I think kids and parents will love this movie for a long time.
Orlando Bloom -
Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and moved into place with cranes. The walls are topped with sandbags, and the sandbags are topped with guard posts from which gun barrels protrude.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
Oscar Wilde -
Let us turn our backs on power and treachery.
Pope Francis -
Thus they let their anger and fury take from them the sense of humanity, and demonstrated that no beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
Plutarch -
You don't always do the same things you've done the night before. That's what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
NATO continues, using ultimatums, to insist Belgrade and the entire international community accept the alliance's demands.
Igor Ivanov -
The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.
John Ruskin