John Quotes
A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth.
There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don’t know, and those who don’t know they don’t know.
So long as we mayhavean independent Judiciary, the great interests of the people will be safe.
God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform.
You can see in our churches most of the males are pastors. Most of the deacons are males. But if the woman withdrew her support from our churches, you'd have to close the doors.
Perhaps the most important marketing step any business can take is to discover a way to be different.
...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary of admiring.
Read, read, read, read, read. Read everything. You can’t work unless you know the world, and outside of living in the world the best way to learn about the world is to read about it.
By the cigars they smoke, and the composers they love, ye shall know the texture of men's souls.
When you're trying to build or change a culture, what do you do? I always say to take players from state championship teams because they only know one thing -- winning.
The freedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those who say, 'What's mine is mine and what's yours is negotiable.'
Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.
The reality is that whatever you are looking for is, at the same time, looking for you. It all starts with believing before seeing.
When a city is inundated with water, the water will move in all of the streets. Every pathway that has been made will be used. It doesn’t matter the reason of its making.
The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death.
We are the creators, not only of our own destiny, but ultimately we are the creators of universal destiny. We are the creators of the universe.
The lover of silence draws close to God. He talks to Him in secret and God enlightens him.
When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for him with groans that cannot be uttered.
It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed up by men's.
In our time together, you claimed a special place in my heart, one I'll carry with me forever and that no one can ever replace.
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.
We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.
It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
