John Ruskin Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

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

by:	John Ruskin (1819-1900) British author, artist, social critic
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-- jim k, austin tx
I like it a lot! ! ! -- Mike, Norwalk
Old school thinking ::: -- mama pajama, napa
Something we should keep in mind when we catch ourselves yelling "bomb 'em!" at the TV. -- E Archer, NYC
-- jim k, Austin
Lame. Work and toil give purpose, no matter what becomes of it. It's not future tense, but a present tense should one become depressed by expectations. -- Don Lee, Reno 1