John Quotes

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month.

It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea.

What better can we do than prostrate fall before Him reverent, and there confess humbly our faults, and pardon beg with tears watering the ground?

The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.

And now without redemption all mankind Must have been lost, adjudged to death and hell By doom severe.

Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.

So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.

And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Implied Subjection, but requir'd with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receiv'd,- Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay.

Hello I'm John Morrison and you can bounce a quarter off my abs.

We don't know much about the human conscience, except that it is soluble in alcohol.

The secret of good health and happiness is to have rather small illnesses throughout your life which you can rely on to stop you doing anything you don't want to do.

Hell must be a place where you are only allowed to read what you agree with.

Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide.

Look up and down and round about you.!

I...am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air.

It is a vast wilderness of rocks in a sea of light, colored and glowing like oak and maple in autumn, when the sun gold is richest

There are a lot of great jokes you can sit down and write, but that's just a written joke, versus the comedy of the situation. Ideally, you're pulling as much comedy out of the situation as you can.

Understudies don't normally get invited to openings.

In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.

I don't want a lot of good investments; I want a few outstanding ones.

Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.

Time, by moments, steals away, First the hour, and then the day; Small the daily loss appears, Yet it soon amounts to years

God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually.

Every drop of rain hits its appointed target.

It is not our ability that limits us but our view/belief of what we can achieve.

I couldn't wait to grow a mustache. I stopped shaving my upper lip the day I graduated from high school.

O, how easy it would appear to be to live in simplicity and love, and yet how difficult it is for our corrupt hearts to live in love!

Accurate reading on a wide range of subjects makes the scholar; careful selection of the better makes the saint.

When there is no love, pour in love and you shall draw out love.

Who teaches the soul if not God?

I can't relax. I find vacations problematic.

Iran is the middle child of the Axis of Evil. Iraq is the oldest child and gets the lion's share of the attention, and North Korea is the crazy baby.

It's exciting to have a role in anything that's Claymation, just because you're always intrigued by what a clay wizard version of yourself would be.

The Negro was invented in America.

Art is not so much talent as character… it's what you are, the qualities of the person.

There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.

Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.

The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.

Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.

Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.

We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.

Writers don't need love; all they require is money.

Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years.

I must be the luckiest man in the world. Not only am I bisexual, I am also Welsh.

He that hath slight thoughts of sin, never had great thoughts of God.

The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or deeds of the flesh is the constant duty of believers.

It is truth alone that capacitates any soul to glorify God.

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.