John Quotes
One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.
You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.
We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game.
The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.
The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.
Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.
I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did not spend much formal time in school - I had to work.
Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.
Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.
I believe that President Clinton considered the legal merits of the arguments for the pardon as he understood them, and he rendered his judgment, wise or unwise, on the merits.
I do like Britney Spears. I think she's cute. I think she's fun. And I like her records. You know, I'm not a pop snob whatsoever. I think she makes great pop records.
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity
If negativity starts to cloud your thoughts, get on your hands & knees and pull out the weeds.
When asked why he doesn't believe in astrology, the logician Raymond Smullyan responds that he's a Gemini and Geminis never believe in astrology.
An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs.
The world is a collective madhouse, its inhabitants are merely faking sanity. It is critical to becoming aware of these aberrations, for pretensions can be the enemy of love.
To go where you're wishing you could go, first you must tie your shoes and step off the porch.
We who draw do so not only to make something observed visible to others, but also to accompany something invisible to its incalculable destination
Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything became a commodity.
Being inspired is fine for a week, and being motivated might work for a month or so, but to make any lifestyle change last a lifetime, you need dedication.
It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.
I think i'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive.
I know from my own clinical work that when people are beaten and hurt, they numb out so that they cant feel anymore.
Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo! my own shall come to me.
Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.
At the beginning, all we have is the vision. At that point God expects us to begin walking in obedience according to the dream He has given us.
No one stands taller in the climb to success than when he bends over to help up someone else.