Author: John Ruskin

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Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

- John Ruskin

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

- John Ruskin

The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.

The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.

- John Ruskin

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

- John Ruskin

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

- John Ruskin

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.

- John Ruskin

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

- John Ruskin

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

- John Ruskin

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

- John Ruskin

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