John Quotes
I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that'swhy.
Good values are like a magnet, they attract good people.
War did not make a killer of me, although for a time I killed men.
O that our dreamings all, of sleep or wake, Would all their colours from the sunset take.
In business and in politics a man must carve and maul his way through men to get to be King of the Mountain. Once there, he can be great and kind--but he must get there first.
And the women who had thought they wanted dresses never realized that what they had wanted was happiness.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the f
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal
As you start your day, are you wondering what you will reap, or are you wondering what you will sow?
Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody knows that but you.
Leadership isn't about winning. It's about bringing people with you to the finish line.
I have good reason to be content, for thank God I can read andperhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths.
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mindabout nothing -- to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
I've always been amused by the contention that brain work is harder than manual labor. I've never known a man to leave a desk for a muck-stick if he could avoid it.
You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture.You've got to become them."(Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History)
In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layer of frailty men want to be good and want be loved. Indeed most of their vices are attempted short cuts to love.
If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for dive
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think youcontrol it.
This is joy's bonfire, then, where love's strong artsMake of so noble individual partsOne fire of four inflaming eyes, and of two loving hearts.
It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it bein your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, fromreligion.
Suddenly he knew joy and sorrow felted into one fabric. Courage and fear were one thing too.
A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its whole function seems to aim toward reproduction.
Caleb and Aaron—now you are people and you have joined the fraternity and you have the right to be damned.
Grief brought to numbers cannot be so fierce, For, he tames it, that fetters it in verse.
Besides, a long poem is a test of invention, which I take to be the Polar star of Poetry, as Fancy is the sails - and Imagination the rudder.
Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.