John Quotes

I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes.

The more senses recruited at the moment of learning, the more likely you are to recall it later.

I'm your average Joe guy. I don't really care for politicians.

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest.

If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself.

To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood.

No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.

A limbo large and broad, since call'd The Paradise of Fools to few unknown.

From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,- A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the Zenith like a falling star.

Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung.

Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

The low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landscape.

And grace that won who saw to wish her stay.

All hope is lost of my reception into grace; what worse? For where no hope is left, is left no fear.

Like Liberty, gold never stays where it is undervalued.

I'm John Morrison, and if God have 2 sons i would be the better looking one.

Words . . . present a picture of the inward man.

Wherever we go in the mountains, we find more than we seek.

How narrow we selfish conceited creatures are in our sympathies! How blind to the rights of all the rest of creation!

Doubly happy, however, is the man to whom lofty mountain tops are within reach.

How lavish is Nature building, pulling down, creating, destroying, chasing every material particle from form to form, ever changing, ever beautiful.

At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed.

I do longer runs on things, a lot stories. I really like one-liners, I like a lot of different kinds of standup but I've always been long-winded.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

I have always done what I thought was best for my country, never varying unless I was advised that two-thirds of the Democrats were for a bill and then I voted for it.

If you work outdoors be passive, go with the weather. This may mean two hours sheltering from a downpour, followed by a wonderful burst of sunlight and a rainbow.

I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school.

I am a great Sinner and God is a great Savior

The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of the two - indeed, how they reinforce one another.

An artist is his own fault.

You most likely know it as Myanmar, but it will always be Burma to me.

Our faith, trust, and love are proved and revealed in adversities, that is, in difficult and grievous outward and inward circumstances, during sickness, sorrow, and privations.

He who will not when he may, may not when he will.

Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.

Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee.

Lord, I shall see you no more with the eyes of the flesh.

The poverty line is like the age of consent: if you find yourself parsing exactly where it is, you’ve probably already done something very, very wrong.

A Southern accent is not a club in my bag.

Sarah Palin has been hired back by Fox News, and she only left five months ago. She has now effectively quit quitting. She can't even commit to being uncommitted.

Integration begins the day after the minds of the people are desegregated.

The Negro loves America enough to criticize her fundamentally. Most white Americans simply can't be bothered.

The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.

We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.

They spend their time looking forward to the past.

A refined sort of butcher, a woman is.

It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation.

Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror.

All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless; it must be done by the Spirit.

A leader needs enough understanding to fashion an intelligent strategy.