We're looking at a casket that housed Brother Furman, ... but he's somewhere up there, still beating...
JAMES JOHNSON It prompts the voters to go through the entire ballot and at least they ready every page.
JAMES JOHNSON Fires at houses of worship continue. Arrests continue to be made. And defendants continue to be pros...
JAMES JOHNSON While we have made significant progress, the work of the task force is far from over,
JAMES JOHNSON Sometimes we saw them selling drugs. They're no longer there, since the strike force has been in ope...
JAMES JOHNSON The question is, when does the therapeutic community end and the reality kick back in? Then, what do...
JAMES JOHNSON Always in the immediate aftermath of a disaster we have what is called a therapeutic community, wher...
JAMES JOHNSON [But other officials describe the conditions frankly. Bodies have bloated, and heat, water and insec...
JAMES JOHNSON We probably wouldn't have done anything different in a real-life situation. We kept him in sight and...
JAMES JOHNSON I think they've done as much as they've been able to do. It takes a break, some remark.
JAMES JOHNSON Don't let anybody tell you to just get over it. You don't get over it -- you learn to live with it.
JAMES JOHNSON The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me ...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characte...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had n...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, the...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for y...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON As I look back now I can see that I was a perfect little aristocrat.
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive charact...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as su...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Northern white people love the Negro in a sort of abstract way, as a race; through a sense of justic...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON I do not see how a people that can find in its conscience any excuse whatever for slowly burning to ...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, ...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON The final measure of the greatness of all peoples is the amount and standard of the literature and a...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able to pi...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted ...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON O Black and unknown bards of long ago,/ How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Young man, young man, your arm's too short to box with God.
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON The Awakening

I dreamed that I was a rose
That grew beside a lonely way,
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul; l...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at o...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memo...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys' choir, it being found that I possessed a cle...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, th...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON [Fats Waller's talent outstripped even his girth. He was the most celebrated of all stride pianists,...
JAMES P. JOHNSON New York City is the most fatally fascinating thing in America. She sits like a great witch at the g...
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, i...
JOHNSON Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely ne...
JOHNSON He that never thinks can never be wise.
JOHNSON The true sound and strong mind is the one that can embrace equally great and small things.
JOHNSON Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon t...
JOHNSON To hear complaints is tiresome to the miserable and the happy.
JOHNSON When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by othe...
JOHNSON When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complai...
JOHNSON Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.
JOHNSON Language is the pedigree of nations.
JOHNSON If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that...
JOHNSON There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in co...
JOHNSON If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.
JOHNSON No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves.
JOHNSON Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but...
JOHNSON To have gold is to be in fear, and to want it to be sorrow.
JOHNSON Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
JOHNSON He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
JOHNSON Language is the dress of thought.
JOHNSON Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom.
JOHNSON One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memo...
JOHNSON Richie Rich, Keoki, Amanda LaPore are really successful. They've joined the culture at large.
JAMES ST. JAMES I came to NYU to study experimental theater. Shortly thereafter, I was featured in a 'Newsweek&#...
JAMES ST. JAMES The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual.
JAMES ST. JAMES Why, oh why, must we always go through pigs to get our truffles?
JAMES ST. JAMES I would go to the all-night grocery store and pretend that I was at Studio 54 because it was the onl...
JAMES ST. JAMES We danced on the lip of the volcano, so to speak. We were young, too. And New York was still a big, ...
JAMES ST. JAMES I'll always be a party monster. I'll always love getting dressed up.
JAMES ST. JAMES As for my identity within the context of New York nightlife? I left in the '90s, so I'm not ...
JAMES ST. JAMES I was definitely the oddball freak show in school.
JAMES ST. JAMES When my trust fund ran out, I panicked. I have a lot of admiration for the kids who come to the big ...
JAMES ST. JAMES I think that when you are a teenager, it's the smartest you will ever be in your life. Teenagers...
JAMES ST. JAMES Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big.
JAMES ST. JAMES There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free...
JAMES ST. JAMES There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn't have what you needed on Thanksg...
MONICA JOHNSON I don't know if I have a brand. I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who ju...
ZACH JOHNSON I've come a long way since 2007 when I kind of launched my golf career.
ZACH JOHNSON I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to ge...
ZACH JOHNSON When I'm off the golf course, and my wife and I have free time, which is not very often, we real...
ZACH JOHNSON I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get t...
ZACH JOHNSON My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And some...
ZACH JOHNSON I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it...
ZACH JOHNSON I'm a Christian guy, and when it comes to my priorities, it's the utmost. For me, just to ca...
ZACH JOHNSON There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west s...
ZACH JOHNSON Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot...
ZACH JOHNSON Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course h...
ZACH JOHNSON I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwe...
ZACH JOHNSON Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, conten...
ZACH JOHNSON The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what...
ZACH JOHNSON Early in the winter of 2002, I gave my life to the Lord. Before I was one, I always thought being a ...
ZACH JOHNSON I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted...
ZACH JOHNSON I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opp...
ZACH JOHNSON When you're trying to accomplish lofty goals, and when you're attacking something of great m...
ZACH JOHNSON I've got a great support system, starting with my wife and family, to my agent, my instructor, a...
ZACH JOHNSON You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to se...
ZACH JOHNSON I'm kind of a grinder. I'm a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights.
ZACH JOHNSON I'm a foodie. I enjoy it a lot, and contrary to what it looks, I eat a lot. My comfort food, of ...
ZACH JOHNSON Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go...
ZACH JOHNSON I like to look good on the golf course.
ZACH JOHNSON Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice.
SHAWN JOHNSON He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own...
SAMUEL JOHNSON No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Love is only one of many passions.
SAMUEL JOHNSON My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
SAMUEL JOHNSON The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
SAMUEL JOHNSON I don't care if I never see Texas again.
RAFER JOHNSON I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the ...
RAFER JOHNSON It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us yea...
RAFER JOHNSON The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
RAFER JOHNSON Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.
RAFER JOHNSON I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that ...
RAFER JOHNSON I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.
RAFER JOHNSON So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey prog...
RAFER JOHNSON The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opport...
RAFER JOHNSON Through the program, they get the basics of what it takes to train.
RAFER JOHNSON What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them ...
RAFER JOHNSON I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the m...
RANDY JOHNSON Tiger Woods, Larry Bird, Wayne Gretzky, a pitcher just before a game, I would imagine they all have ...
RANDY JOHNSON I would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and g...
RANDY JOHNSON It's hard to mix with a crowd when you're walking down the hallway and everybody else is a f...
RANDY JOHNSON I'm tired of people questioning me because of my age. If you looked at my numbers and watched me...
RANDY JOHNSON When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
RANDY JOHNSON I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was...
RANDY JOHNSON I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I ...
RANDY JOHNSON I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've got...
RANDY JOHNSON The word 'potential' used to hang over me like a cloud.
RANDY JOHNSON I expect to win. I've never been content with anything I've ever done.
RANDY JOHNSON People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at...
RANDY JOHNSON When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
RANDY JOHNSON Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I&#...
RANDY JOHNSON I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to m...
RANDY JOHNSON The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that y...
KEYSHAWN JOHNSON While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.
WENDELL JOHNSON I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.
WALTER JOHNSON Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe W...
WALTER JOHNSON You can't hit what you can't see.
WALTER JOHNSON It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course an...
JACK JOHNSON My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.
JACK JOHNSON Slow down, everyone. You're moving too fast.
JACK JOHNSON I made a lot of mistakes out of the ring, but I never made any in it.
JACK JOHNSON It's as simple as something that nobody knows.
JACK JOHNSON If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love...
JACK JOHNSON Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.
JACK JOHNSON We're just a bubble in a boiling pot.
JACK JOHNSON Don't let your dreams be dreams.
JACK JOHNSON I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two majo...
GARY JOHNSON The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
SAMUEL JOHNSON If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.
GARY JOHNSON No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
SAMUEL JOHNSON If we weren't running deficits, if we weren't spending more than we were taking in, there wo...
RON JOHNSON I just don't think CGI is up to manipulating the human face yet. I feel like you can get away wi...
RIAN JOHNSON As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often ...
PAUL JOHNSON There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life i...
RACHEL JOHNSON I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly...
RACHEL JOHNSON Without my Johnson trademark mop of yellow hair, I think I would be nothing.
RACHEL JOHNSON Being boring is just wrong, isn't it? You wouldn't have got anywhere being boring.
RACHEL JOHNSON I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the ci...
RACHEL JOHNSON The reason we all need a mutton alert, which needs constant testing, like smoke alarms, is because t...
RACHEL JOHNSON If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
RACHEL JOHNSON I'm worried about looking like a bad person when, in fact, I try to be a good person. I don'...
RACHEL JOHNSON I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really ...
RACHEL JOHNSON When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like...
RACHEL JOHNSON People always say there's no such thing as bad publicity, and you always think they're right...
RACHEL JOHNSON It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answer...
RACHEL JOHNSON It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the ch...
RACHEL JOHNSON Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of h...
RACHEL JOHNSON I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thru...
RACHEL JOHNSON English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you beh...
RACHEL JOHNSON I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.
RACHEL JOHNSON Our parents provided us with the essentials, then got on with their own lives. Which makes me realis...
RACHEL JOHNSON In Germany, salads are assemblies of ham and mayonnaise, not trendy tossed leaves.
RACHEL JOHNSON I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, es...
RACHEL JOHNSON Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, ...
RACHEL JOHNSON Don't worry about never having time to write. Just write what you can in the time you do have an...
RACHEL JOHNSON With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see wh...
RACHEL JOHNSON Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of th...
RACHEL JOHNSON I am a total coffee snob and bore. If anyone makes the mistake of offering me 'a coffee' the...
RACHEL JOHNSON I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
GARY JOHNSON The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband co...
DAKOTA JOHNSON Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better.
NANCY JOHNSON Once I got to the OTC they knew more about the physical aspects of shooting, and knew which muscles ...
NANCY JOHNSON We usually use that mostly on the weekends because we have access to the range during the week. But ...
NANCY JOHNSON How do I handle it? I would say more times than not, if I have a bad shot, I just get angry and almo...
NANCY JOHNSON I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It ma...
NANCY JOHNSON No, I think I used to be pretty superstitious about certain things, but I'm really not anymore. ...
NANCY JOHNSON House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.
NANCY JOHNSON Yes, I mean, I used to be into the big bulk thing, and that's why my legs look like those of a c...
NANCY JOHNSON I climbed Mount Everest. I don't quit.
GARY JOHNSON Using a broad brushstroke, I think Libertarian - most of America are socially accepting and fiscally...
GARY JOHNSON I don't think you can climb Mount Everest with a broken leg, but I did break my leg prior to goi...
GARY JOHNSON At the earliest age, when I saw a 'wet paint' sign, I had to touch the paint to see if it wa...
GARY JOHNSON I don't smoke marijuana anymore. I don't drink. Marijuana is a handicap. So is alcohol. Alco...
GARY JOHNSON Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
GARY JOHNSON We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty an...
GARY JOHNSON I was the Republican governor of the heavily Democratic state of New Mexico. I focused on good gover...
GARY JOHNSON I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosop...
GARY JOHNSON All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the be...
GARY JOHNSON A capitalist economy hums when leading businessmen are bubbling with animal spirits and are prepared...
PAUL JOHNSON I promised to run the most open and transparent administration in Britain. That is why, with this br...
BORIS JOHNSON I believe the U.S. has been way too silent on the brutality, the lack of human rights in the Muslim ...
RON JOHNSON