John Ruskin Quotes
Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them.
Quotes to Explore
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I picked up my college copy of 'The Great Gatsby' in an attempt to recover from the movie and was interested to find out what I'd underlined. The answer was basically: everything.
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
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I used to always buy clothes too big, but I should have showed off instead of covering up.
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Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when it comes to being Catholic.
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I do not favor the gag order.
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
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I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.
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In a lot of films, they're showing more complete, developed characters of diverse ethnic backgrounds. The larger concern is to be able to tastefully explore the stereotypes, and still move past them to see the core of people.
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'HIM' is much more of a British, coming-of-age series, while 'Stranger Things' is very obviously a sci-fi drama.
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The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
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Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.
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I'm not the first to admit that raising a child in Park Slope, Brooklyn, can bear an embarrassing resemblance to the TV show 'Portlandia.' My wife and I try to have some ironic distance from the culture of organic, chemical-free parenting, but we're often participants.
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I love the Mexican muralists - like Rivera, Orozco - and the music of Walter Benton. They gave you a sense that reality was much more than life.
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The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to... No problem is too small or too trivial if we can really do something about it.
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Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions, great or small.
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In art the Chinese aim at being exquisite, and in life at being reasonable.
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The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.
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Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them.
