John Quotes
Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.
To say that Sputnik gave rise to some concern in the United States would be the understatement of the century. The truth is that the US went apeshit
A true saving knowledge of sin is to be had only in the Lord Christ: in him may we see the desert of our iniquities.
Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace.
The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality.
And So This Is Christmas; And What Have We Done? Another Year Over; A New One Just Begun; And So Happy Christmas; I Hope You Have Fun; The Near And The Dear Ones; The Old And The Young.
Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.
People are the common denominator of progress; no improvement is possible with unimproved people.
I'm interested in living more of a life that's invisible to everybody and more vibrant to a fewer people that are in my life.
Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
No girl who is well bred, 'kind, and modest, is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want of manners, or of heart.
Do not be alarmed by simplification, complexity is often a device for claiming sophistication, or for evading simple truths.
A wrong decision isn't forever; it can always be reversed. The losses from a delayed decision are forever; they can never be retrieved.
Wisdom... is often an abstraction associated not with fact or reality but with the man who asserts it and the manner of its assertion.
Almost All Problem Areas Of Your Life Are Caused By Faulty Belief Systems. You Are The Cause Of Your Problems And You Are The Solution To Your Problems.
Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.
He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.
It is one thing to persuade, another to command; one thing to press with arguments, another with penalties.
He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son.
Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.
In this world we do not see things as they are. We see them as we are, because what we see depends mainly on what we are looking for.
Whether you agree with me, disagree with me, like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British people.
Too little confidence, and you're unable to act; too much confidence, and you're unable to hear.
There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it.
Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.
You need a plan for everything, whether it's building a cathedral or a chicken coop. Without a plan, you'll postpone living until you're dead.
I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled.
We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images.
A great defensive effort. The one thing we have to do is make it hard for people to beat us. We're not worried about winning and losing, we just have to make the game hard
A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.
The Fates are just: they give us but our own; Nemesis ripens what our hands have sown.
We live that our souls may grow. The development of the soul is the purpose of existence. God Almighty is trying to obtain some decent association for Himself.
If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product.
A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater his wealth the greater his danger.
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
