John Ruskin Quotes
All men who have sense and feeling are being continually helped; they are taught by every person they meet, and enriched by everything that falls in their way. The greatest, is he who has been oftenest aided. Originality is the observing eye.
Quotes to Explore
-
I like films to be complete in their written form.
-
Everyone can do a character the way they want to do it, unless the director tells them not to, which isn't very common. I like to do my characters, if it's not specific in the script, as myself.
-
Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
-
You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening and we have got to go out there and enjoy it.
-
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
-
The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
-
The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
-
One afternoon, on my way to the campus - I was majoring in political science at Nairobi University - a photographer by the name of Peter Beard stopped me in the street and asked me if I'd ever been photographed.
-
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
-
In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
-
I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give 100 percent each time I play. These are always my goals and my attitude.
-
I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
-
'Green' cannot be allowed to become an excuse for stealth taxes. And nor should 'green taxes' be about punishment. Instead, they should represent a switch of emphasis. So if domestic flights are taxed, it should be on the absolute condition that the money is ploughed into improving the alternatives, such as trains.
-
My last divorce was in '68. What made it come to a head was a promise. See, I had promised her that the next year I wouldn't work as much. But then I got in trouble with the IRS, and I had to continue working just as much to pay the government. So she said I lied, which is something I never did.
-
There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is about much more than balancing budgets and ensuring the delivery of essential services.
-
I love my country so much.
-
You can take anything, and if you explore it right, you can make it funny.
-
How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
-
Leadership is all about unlocking the potential in others.
-
Blair's support for the Americans should not be seen as an aberration; on the contrary, it is closely linked to the main contours of New Labour policy. This has been a government that has majored on hyperbole, but in fact, from the outset it was hugely timid and cravenly orthodox.
-
I don't know if a company can have a soul, but I like to think it can.
-
Since I've had a son, I want to be around to see him grow up.
-
People don't get my sense of humour.
-
All men who have sense and feeling are being continually helped; they are taught by every person they meet, and enriched by everything that falls in their way. The greatest, is he who has been oftenest aided. Originality is the observing eye.
