John Ruskin Quotes About Love

Quotes about: Love

• Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Family, Children

  The Crown of Wild Olive Lecture 1 (1866)

• When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

• The question is not what man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Thank You, Appreciation

• Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Beauty, Beautiful

  Stones of Venice vol. 1, ch. 2, sec. 17 (1851)

• No false knight or lying priest ever prospered, I believe, in any age, but certainly not in the dark ones. Men prospered then, only in following openly-declared purposes , and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Birthday, Lying

  "The Complete Works of John Ruskin".

• Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Men, Forever

  John Ruskin (1907). “The Religion of Ruskin: The Life and Works of John Ruskin; a Biographical and Anthological Study”

• They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Change, Men

  John Ruskin (1871). “Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin”, p.290

• Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more love in the parents for their children than in children for their parents, this is sad but natural. Who does not entertain his hopes more than his recollections.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Children, Past

• To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to love, to hope, to pray, — these are the things that make men happy.

  John Ruskin

  Love, Happiness, Men

  "Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin".

• No one can do me any good by loving me; I have more love than I need or could do any good with; but people do me good by making me love them - which isn't easy.

  John Ruskin

  Love, People, Needs

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