Quote by John Ruskin
Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning. – John Ruskin

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No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. – John Ruskin

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Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. – John Ruskin

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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. – John Ruskin

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The idea that to make a man work youve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. Weve done that for so long that weve forgotten theres any other way. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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There may be people who have more talent than you, but theres no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that. – Derek Jeter

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An idea isnt worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work. – William Feather

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Im an unemployed teacher right now and Im looking for a place to teach. – Bobby Knight

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I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. – Demetri Martin

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I practice and work hard at my music, but Im not saving lives here. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. Thats the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead! – George S. Patton

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