John Quotes

In the long run, investing is not about markets at all. Investing is about enjoying the returns earned by businesses.

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.

Anything that cools my love for Christ is the world.

Consult not your fears, but your hopes and your dreams.

For your information, a good novel can change the world. Keep that in mind before you attempt to sit down at a typewriter. Never waste time on something you don't believe in yourself.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.

Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.

Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.

How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.

I can tell you one thing. I've done this my way. I don't have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it.

I have never seen someone point after point that just gives it everything.

Justice is happiness according to virtue.

There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

In a calm sea every man is a pilot.

Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.

I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.

Punk became a circus didn't it? Everybody got it wrong. The message was supposed to be: Don't follow us, do what you want!

Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train.

Leadership produces change. That is its primary function

Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo.

All you need is love.

I don't play a lot of fancy guitar. I don't want to play it. The kind of guitar I want to play is mean, mean licks.

The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this.

Our wickedness shall not overpower the unspeakable goodness and mercy of God; our dullness shall not overpower God's wisdom, nor our infirmity God's omnipotence.

Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.

What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or wear the same gray flannel suit! That road leads to the conformity of the graveyard!

If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.

Let us be French, let us be English, but most importantly let us be Canadian!

To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.

Mankind will in time discover that unbridled majorities are as tyrannical and cruel as unlimited despots.

July 4th ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion.

Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.

Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security

Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.

There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.

Communication works for those who work at it.

My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.

Meditation simplifies us, simplifies us to the point where we can receive the fullness of truth and the fullness of love.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse predict an ailing marriage: Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling and Contempt. The worst of these is contempt.

The Best way to help the world is to help someone!

They swayed about upon a rocking horse, And thought it Pegasus.