John Ruskin Quotes

No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.

John Ruskin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 8, 1819 - January 20, 1900

Topics

AgeMenPurposeDarkLyingKnight

For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I never saw her having any health problems - but I knew she wanted to be married.

Jhumpa Lahiri

HealthWomanStoryProblemsYoung

Meditation is to be aware of every thought and of every feeling, never to say it is right or wrong, but just to watch it and move with it. In that watching, you begin to understand the whole movement of thought and feeling. And out of this awareness comes silence.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

SilenceThoughtYouFeelingWrong

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.

Jello Biafra

DieWillDeadPunkOnlyMass

To get the hippie out of certain characters is probably the most difficult thing for me. I was not a hippie by choice but by birth.

Melissa Leo

MeChoiceBirthDifficultOutGet

I kind of want everyone to think I'm a crazy person.

Megan Amram

CrazyThinkPersonWantKind

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

John Yoo

DeathFightLegalLateImportant

I'm overall a big fan of President Obama.

Amy Bloom

PresidentBigBig FanFanOverall

Most physicists like myself won't believe the result until every possible caveat has been investigated and/or the result is confirmed elsewhere.

Lisa Randall

MyselfBelieveResultPossibleBeen

Nobody sets out to be evil. They're insecure, and they make bad decisions.

Jonathan Krisel

EvilDecisionsBadNobodyOutMake

We'd have made more, but I kept forgetting to write songs down.

Chris Lowe

DownMoreWriteForgettingMade

Dementia pugilistica was discovered in 1928... And we still have boxing. Football will continue.

Chris Borland

FootballBoxingWillDementiaStill

I wanted to be one of the best players of my era at my position. And I did that, and I earned that. No one gave that to me. I earned every single thing.

Chauncey Billups

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