John Ruskin Quotes About Values

Quotes about: Values

• 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

• The best thing in life aren't things.

  John Ruskin

  Life, Best Things, Values

• It was stated, . . . that the value of architecture depended on two distinct characters:--the one, the impression it receives from human power; the other, the image it bears of the natural creation.

  John Ruskin

  Character, Two, Bears

  John Ruskin (1849). “The Seven Lamps of Architecture”, p.94

• No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for the first lesson that terror is sent to teach us is, the value of the human soul, and the shortness of mortal time.

  John Ruskin

  Men, Soul, Lessons

  John Ruskin (1853). “The Stones of Venice: The fall”, p.144

• Value is the life-giving power of anything; cost, the quantity of labour required to produce it; its price, the quantity of labourwhich its possessor will take in exchange for it.

  John Ruskin

  Giving, Cost, Produce

  John Ruskin (2016). “The Crown of Wild Olive”, p.190, John Ruskin

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