John Quotes

You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.

When the road gets dark - And you can no longer see - Just let my love throw a spark - And have a little faith in me.

In order to solve problems, information has to be shared; and not only information, but doubts, fears and questions.

There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else.

Meekness enables us to be led by the Spirit of God.

Whatever I'd say would be an understatement. I can only say my life was made much better by knowing him. He was one of the greatest people I've ever known, as a man, a friend, and a musician.

One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.

There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends.

Beloved, we are God's children now; it does not yet appear what we shall be, but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

Our tendency is to be strong, self-sufficient, and dependent on our own willpower, but rather than try harder, we should reach out to the God who is all-powerful.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

A man's got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job.

Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better

A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group - that's teamwork.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.

A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing

But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the people, as long as the government and its officials permit bribery in any form.

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

I have not yet begun to fight!

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.

For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.

Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture.

If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.

God is seeking those who hear His call to a life of worship. Those who heed are those who will walk in His presence. They will know Him intimately as He will manifest Himself to them.

Are you a hoarder of more negative thoughts or positive ones? Whichever ones you hoard, grow into trees and then forests.

It's your life... why not fill it with as much joy as possible?

When fewer workers have unions, the standard of living falls for everyone and the gap between the rich and poor grows.

Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase, both its own character and that of the people becomes worse.

More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.

Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

We brought nothing into this world and it's certain we can carry nothing out.

Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.

The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still alive and active in the world.

Love of Christ does not distract us from interest in others, but rather invites us to responsibility for them, to the exclusion of no one….

Relations between States, as between individuals, must be regulated not by armed force, but in accordance with...truth, justice and vigorous and sincere co-operation.

My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.

Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul.

Yonder are the Hessians. They were bought for seven pounds and tenpence a man. Are you worth more? Prove it. Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow!

I just know that there are two theories when arguing with women. And neither one works.

A legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not law.

When people say, 'I don't get art' ... that means art is working.

A theology without spirituality would be a sterile academic exercise.

Here's to the drunken Marine With beer in his canteen! You've heard of the Unknown Soldier But, never an unknown Marine!