John Ruskin Quotes
What is in reality cowardice and faithlessness, we call charity, and consider it the part of benevolence sometimes to forgive men's evil practice for the sake of their accurate faith, and sometimes to forgive their confessed heresy for the sake of their admirable practice.John Ruskin
Quotes to Explore
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I get asked to comment a lot on inequality in cycling, but for me it has never been an issue. Everything has always been equal on the track, and the male and female riders are all part of the same team, and we all mix freely.
Laura Trott -
I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.
Walter Gilbert -
The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
R. J. Cutler -
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
Ian Mckellen -
When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
Sam Smith
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
Jackie Chan -
It always struck me that Africa was, in a strange way, a futuristic place and had elements and vibes and spirits that were going to inform the future. Africa Express is an attempt to engage that power outside Africa, and for everyone to benefit from it.
Damon Albarn Blur -
The best work I can do is to take myself as much as I can out of it and get it as simple as I can.
Mandy Patinkin -
In literature, older women are not often given center stage.
Kate Christensen -
Friends can have different dreams and do different things.
Sabrina Bryan -
Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.
Earl Nightingale
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Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would get alerted. You must be aware that railways are full of such elements and my fight is against them.
Lalu Prasad Yadav -
Money never sleeps.
Oliver Stone -
If I'm teaching deep things, then I view it as important to make people feel like they're learning deep things, because otherwise, they will still have a hole in their mind for 'deep truths' that needs filling, and they will go off and fill their heads with complete nonsense that has been written in a more satisfying style.
Eliezer Yudkowsky -
We recognize that the whole world is kind of moving in this direction to digital distribution, but at the same time, there are still people who only watch movies in a movie theater, and there are some people who only watch certain programs on television or certain things on Netflix.
Burnie Burns -
I think that what will help women get into positions of power - well, day nurseries, equal pay, family-friendly working hours. And I think all that's important. I used to think it was the solution. I now think it's enabling, and it's important, but still we have got head work to do about this.
Mary Beard -
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
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You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.
Jessica Savitch -
I find it easy to forgive the man who invented a devilish instrument like dynamite, but how can one ever forgive the diabolical mind that invented the Nobel Prize in Literature?
George Bernard Shaw -
Teaching is a good preparation for politics because you have to reply to questions when you don't know the answer.
Keith Best -
What is in reality cowardice and faithlessness, we call charity, and consider it the part of benevolence sometimes to forgive men's evil practice for the sake of their accurate faith, and sometimes to forgive their confessed heresy for the sake of their admirable practice.
John Ruskin