J. A. London Quotes

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.

Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings

I'm on performance enhancing drugs, so I may cause drowsiness.

If I died snowboarding, you could honestly tell everybody in the world that Jeremy London died happy.

It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.

My girlfriend bought me a down jacket, she said it fit my personality.

I used to be a hopeless romantic - I fell in love with everyone I went out with.

Off camera, I am not so quiet, I have a fun time, relaxed.

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

I can't deal with high maintenance chicks.

Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were.

There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappoint­ment s.

My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.

Believe in yourself and believe in magic.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

I ask you to believe nothing that you cannot verify for yourself.

I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.

To be able to forget means sanity.

Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.

Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time.

Don't write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen.

I'm convinced my cockroaches have military training, I set off a roach bomb - they diffused it.

Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death.

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.

The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.

The function of man is to live, not to exist.

I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.

I don't need to worry about identity theft because no one wants to be me.

They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.

Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.

When love is absent, then there is fear, and in my opinion you should lead your entire life through love.

Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love. And most importantly, be kind to others, even if you don't like them.

Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.

You should feel beautiful and you should feel safe. What you surround yourself with should bring you peace of mind and peace of spirit.

Mixtapes are very personal, and they describe who you are better than an album sometimes.

Confidence is the best accessory. It can make or break an outfit.

Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.

It is fatal to look hungry. It makes people want to kick you.

Whatever your ethnicity is, in this life you are going to be on a journey to discover who you are and how you feel about yourself.

A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration.

The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.

If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.

I've always been a performer. That's just what I know.