John Ruskin Quotes
Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity. Bright fancies, satisfied memories, noble histories, faithful sayings, treasure houses of precious and restful thoughts, which care cannot disturb, nor pain make gloomy, nor poverty take away from us.
Quotes to Explore
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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There's a lot of garbage, and then there are those ones that just stand out so incredibly. You fight for those roles; you do everything in your power to get it.
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I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work.
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Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how many episodes you got left. I would hate to see that happen to 'Castle'.
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A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
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It's nice to look good and have a great body, but you enjoy your life so much more if you are fit. That is the message I definitely want to get out.
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I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
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I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.
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Actors don't, in fact, retire, do they? It took me a while to remember that.
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Wer den Daumen auf dem Beutel hat, der hat die Macht.
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We are facing someone Iran who has an army, money, and a political plan for the Arab Islamic Middle East.
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There are still some other things to do, so don't think if I didn't fix your favorite bug that your bug report is in the bit bucket. (It may be, but don't think it.
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The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.
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I was well beaten myself, and I am better for it.
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President Obama has almost doubled our national debt to more than $19 trillion, and growing. And yet, what do we have to show for it? Our roads and bridges are falling apart, our airports are in Third World condition, and forty-three million Americans are on food stamps.
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Whether football's here or not, I will be fine. I go out, I play to win.
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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
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Choreography is writing on your feet.
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I have never thought of Angelina Jolie except the last time I saw one of her movies. I think that was years ago. It is so far away from the place I'm in right now to think of think of any celebrity.
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We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding poverty.
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Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage.
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Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity. Bright fancies, satisfied memories, noble histories, faithful sayings, treasure houses of precious and restful thoughts, which care cannot disturb, nor pain make gloomy, nor poverty take away from us.
