John Ruskin Quotes
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not of them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other man and are endlessly, foolishly, incredibly merciful.
John Ruskin
Quotes to Explore
People don't just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.
Vikas Swarup
I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
Ramez Naam
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.
Karen Armstrong
I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.
Pamela Hanson
When I'm out the street, I get people whispering behind me, 'Isn't that Jennifer Lawrence?' I should start doing autographs - although if you stood us side by side, you wouldn't make that mistake.
Haley Bennett
We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
Saint Augustine
Unendowed with wealth or pity, Little birds with scarlet legs Sitting on their speckled eggs, Eye each flu-infected city. Altogether elsewhere, vast Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss, Silently and very fast.
W. H. Auden
Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
Barry Ritholtz
While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.
Wendell Johnson
Another fresh new year is here. Another year to live! To Banish worry, doubt and fear, to love and give
William Arthur Ward
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not of them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other man and are endlessly, foolishly, incredibly merciful.
John Ruskin