Quote by John Ruskin
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their re

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin

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To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered. – John Ruskin

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Speaking
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Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. – John Ruskin

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Age
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Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions. – John Ruskin

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The greatest weariness comes from work not done. – Eric Hoffer

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Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles. – William Feather

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I try to be known more for my work than for anything else. – Charlie Sheen

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I dont wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work. – Pearl S. Buck

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