John Quotes
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
We’re not Indians and we’re not Native Americans. We’re older than both concepts. We’re the people, we’re the human beings.
Every human being is a raindrop. And when enough of the raindrops become clear and coherent they then become the power of the storm.
As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.
If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.
A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops.
I'm just a human being trying to make it in a world that is very rapidly losing it's understanding of being human.
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.
Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.
Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.
No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.
When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.
If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
There are moments in life where it gets so hectic that time becomes a blur. Keep calm and never give up.
You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.
White people think when you love yourself you hate them. No, when I love myself they become irrelevant to me.
We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.
The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.
When I saw for the first time by the Word of God that sickness was not the Will of God, everything in my nature rose up to defeat the will of the devil.
To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'
When a Christian tries to live by reason he is moving out of God’s country into the enemy’s land. We belong in the miraculous and the supernatural realm.
Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.
Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.
