John Ruskin Quotes

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

Biography

Author Profession: Writer

Nationality: English

Born: February 8, 1819

Died: January 20, 1900

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Gilbert K. Chesterton, Thomas Paine, Douglas Adams, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur C. Clarke, Joseph Addison, Agatha Christie, Quentin Crisp

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Quotes to Explore

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. - Helen Keller

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller

Inspirational, Touched, Felt

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke

Good, Triumph, Good Men

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. - Henry Miller

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. Henry Miller

Money, I Am, Happiest Man

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Unknown

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Unknown

Brainy, Over, Expecting

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Reinhold Niebuhr

Change, Courage, Serenity

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. - Edward Everett Hale

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Edward Everett Hale

Success, Beginning, Keeping

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen. - Wayne Huizenga

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen. Wayne Huizenga

Happen, Some, Other

I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. - John Keats

I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. John Keats

Love, Romantic, My Own

There is nothing permanent except change. - Heraclitus

There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus

Change, Nothing, Permanent

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. - John Dewey

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. John Dewey

Life, Education, Itself

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. - Voltaire

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. Voltaire

Birthday, Gift, Give

The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Beauty, Alone, May

Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There's nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day. Rachel Boston

Past, Learn, Like

Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for. - Bob Marley

Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for. Bob Marley

Relationship, Everybody

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