...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work. -John Ruskin

 

...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.


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This quote is just one of 28 total John Ruskin quotes in our collection. John Ruskin is known for saying '...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.' as well as some of the following quotes.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

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There is scarcely anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse, and sell a little more cheaply. The person who buys on price alone is this man's lawful prey.

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To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education. -John Ruskin
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The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one.

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The highest reward for man's toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.

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The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power. -John Ruskin
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We require from buildings, as from men, two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it; which last is itself another form of duty.

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