John Ruskin Quotes
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it; if food, you must toil for it; and if pleasure, you must toil for it: toil is the law.John Ruskin
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
Dan Hawkins -
From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always wanted to be an artist, but my parents were divorced, and my dad really wanted me to play sports, and that's how I got to see him. He would come pick me up or take me to practice, and he was always at my games.
Gavin O'Connor -
What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
Walter Bagehot -
For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
Iggy Azalea -
A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
Earl Weaver
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It doesn't get any more underground, conscious or indie than Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, but because they got a couple of really big pop hits, actually some of the biggest pop hits that hip-hop has ever seen, people are missing that part of their story. People are not counting that blessing.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
Rabindranath Tagore -
If you want my answer about Donald Trump, you can Google it. It's everywhere. They've got this new thing called Google.
Larry Hogan -
I come from a council estate in Tower Hamlets, and by no means am I the only person who has done well - one of my friends is head of year in a great school in Twickenham. Another is a writer; another is an artist, a musician.
Eddie Marsan -
I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
He bade me observe it, and I should always find that the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower part of mankind; but that the middle station had the fewest disasters.
Daniel Defoe
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It was thinking about Casagemas's death that started me painting in blue.
Pablo Picasso -
'You have been a very foolish boy, wasting your time dreaming of impossible things when you speak of Mr. Pontellier setting me free! I am no longer one of Mr. Pontelliere's possessions to dispose of or not. I give myself where I choose. If he were to say, 'here Robert, take her and be happy; she is yours,' I should laugh at you both'
Kate Chopin -
Backbite, v.t. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you.
Ambrose Bierce -
Memory, out of the mist, in a long slow rippleBreaks, blindly, against the shore.
Alfred Noyes -
I want the young guys to say, 'How old is this guy that's blocking me every play?'
Andrew Whitworth -
I have to re-write a lot. I couldn't tell you how many drafts I write, but I know I've done at least twenty rewrites on each book.
Kimberly Willis Holt
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I'll tell you what - if you attend a Cowboy-Redskins game, you better not leave 'til that clock hits zero...
Joe Gibbs -
Everything is a battlefield. If you fight with anger, you are part of the problem. If you fight with joy, you're part of the solution.
Carlos Santana Santana -
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Jacob Bronowski -
I love Steve Carell and Will Ferrell - they're my heroes.
Daniel Radcliffe -
The people must fight for their laws as for their walls.
Heraclitus -
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it; if food, you must toil for it; and if pleasure, you must toil for it: toil is the law.
John Ruskin