Quote by John Ruskin

Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.

Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what i

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of taking action and engaging in virtuous behavior. By actively choosing to do what is right, individuals gradually develop a sense of appreciation and enjoyment for their actions. It implies that through consistent practice and perseverance, a positive reinforcement loop is created wherein people's inclination towards doing the right thing increases over time. Ultimately, the quote suggests that the act of doing can lead to a transformation in one's mindset, cultivating a genuine fondness for moral behavior.

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