Dr. John Quotes

I suppose the one quality in an astronaut more powerful than any other is curiosity. They have to get some place nobody's ever been.

Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!

One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress.

If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with us.'

Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.

We're having too good a time today. We ain't thinking about tomorrow.

God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.

If language was given to men to conceal their thoughts, then gesture's purpose was to disclose them.

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed

I have a lot of stories about being a kid because it was the last time I was interesting.

This paper will no doubt be found interesting by those who take an interest in it

People often tell me I could be a great man. I'd rather be a good man.

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.

Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.

Damn the rules, it's the feeling that counts.

Reading Christians are growing Christians. When Christians cease to read, they cease to grow.

A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.

The Church is not the building, its the people, its not just the gathering, its also the scattering.

I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.

There's those who talk about it. And there's those who BE about it!

You can play a shoestring if you're sincere.

Make sure you stay in touch with beauty instead of letting the ugliness of the world corrupt your soul

Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still call yourself 'Pro-Life.'

We're all human beings and we all have feelings. And we all live in this industrial meat grinder where we don't really understand love anymore.

The thing is, it has to do with heart - we have to understand what hearts are for before we can get back to heaven or paradise or the power in our minds.

God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him.

It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus, the less I seem to sin. Falling in love seems to be the key.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

TRUE Courage is when you are scared to death and STILL saddle up and ride in!

To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence, there lies the value of wilderness.

The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.

Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.

Prayer is the raising of the mind to God. We must always remember this. The actual words matter less.

When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.

What unites us, is much greater than what divides us.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.

Sometimes God offends our minds in order to reveal our hearts.

The highest service to which a man may obtain on earth is to preach the law of God.

There is only one reality. That reality is God. The soul of man must contact God, and unless the spirit of man is truly joined to God, there is no such thing as real Christian manifestation.

Life is nothing but a memory. People who dwell on the bad ones aren't going to have a whole lot of good ones coming up.

I will only debate with my equals. All others I teach.