John Ruskin Quotes
Many thoughts are so dependent upon the language in which they are clothed that they would lose half their beauty if otherwise expressed.
Quotes to Explore
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We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
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I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Stories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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The purpose of a business is to create customers.
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I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.
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Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
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Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
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My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.
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Writers are so important.
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The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that's our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we'd probably be better off as a country.
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If you want to buy $10 of Ethereum and poke around with smart contracts, I encourage that. But use it as a technology, not as an investment, unless you know what you're doing.
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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.
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As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.
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How you choose to present yourself to the world shows what's meaningful to you - and what you want others to think is meaningful to you.
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I'm not very good with conventional, prim-and-proper people who are well-behaved, grown-up.
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Coming in here and having fun with the guys, loving everyone, playing this game - it's a lot of fun.
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I'll burn myself, or I'll cut myself. For a burn or a cut might be shown, might be nursed, might scar or heal, would be a miserable kind of emblem; would anyway be there, on the surface of her body, rather than corroding it from within. Now the thought came to her again, that she might scar herself in some way. It came, like the solution to a problem: I won't be doing it like some hysterical girl. I won't be hoping she'll come catch me at it. It won't be like lying on the sitting-room floor. I'll be doing it for myself, as a secret.
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Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure.
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Within seconds thoughts become words that slip off our tongue and into the world. Pausing before we speak may seem cumbersome, but it allows us to decide: Is this helpful? Does this need to be said now? What is the best way to say this?
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Many thoughts are so dependent upon the language in which they are clothed that they would lose half their beauty if otherwise expressed.
