John Ruskin Quotes

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.

John Ruskin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkEducationSomeoneFirstBeing

I do have a treadmill desk in my office, and for a while, I would walk on it while checking email and going through jokes. I haven't walked on it in probably four months. Now it's more of an upright dining table for me. At some point, moss will grow over it, birds will build nests, and nature will reclaim the treadmill as its own.

Jimmy Kimmel

NatureWalkMeBirdsGrowTable

There's nothing like taking Proust to the beach and daydreaming along to it.

Jerry Hall

BeachNothingAlongDaydreamingLike

My readers and my audiences have turned into my followers. They are more than interested in what I have to say in the subjects of sales, loyalty, attitude, networking, business social media, and becoming a trusted advisor.

Jeffrey Gitomer

AttitudeBusinessLoyaltyNetworking

The whole point is to take from our native culture and from contemporary culture without using one art form to mimic the other, so that our native identity remains the native identity, the contemporary identity remains the contemporary identity, and the mixing of these two musical identities creates a third musical identity.

John Trudell

ArtCultureIdentityTwoWithout

And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.

Ruben Studdard

MusicGodMeLongevityIndustry

Nobody can come and develop Africa on behalf of Africans.

Mo Ibrahim

NobodyAfricaComeDevelopBehalf

We like companies that can get big and powerful on $50 million or less and not two, three, four or five billion.

Douglas Leone

PowerfulThreeTwoBigGetFour

There is a very good chance I could have been a screw-up for the rest of my life.

Brandon Thomas

LifeGoodChanceRestMy LifeBeen

He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.

Bobby Bowden

FearWordsMeaningKnowAgainMost

I definitely think it's important for a CEO of any large corporation to understand how policy impacts their business and be aware of the decisions being made in Congress.

Suzan DelBene

BusinessThinkDecisionsUnderstand

I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline.

Seal

AmazingSelf-DisciplineLikeAthletes

Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout.

Thomas Sydenham

WaitingStoneSometimesWorstKidney

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