Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
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Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A man's character is his fate.
HERACLITUS Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him.
AFRICAN PROVERB A man's character is his guardian divinity.
HERACLITUS When the sacredness of one's word is matched in the attributes of his character throughout, all ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman.
CORITA KENT The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
CYRIL CONNOLLY Nothing marks the character of a young man more than failure.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his chara...
HAL HOLBROOK A rap dude has his rap persona, his hyper version of himself. Do you know Method Man's real name...
WATKIN TUDOR JONES If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to...
TANA FRENCH I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
RONALD REAGAN What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.
GEORGE JEAN NATHAN A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.
EVAN ESAR Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the mann in which he behaves toward fools.
HENRI-FRéDéRIC AMIEL The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothi...
CRISS JAMI Some architects, such as John Lautner, never really did anything other than houses. His entire portf...
STEVEN HOLL Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
ELBERT HUBBARD Championing liberty begins at the local level. There is nothing more fundamental than the principle ...
MICHELLE MALKIN The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation...
MINORU YAMASAKI I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.
BUCHI EMECHETA The Secret Revelation of John opens, again, in crisis. The disciple John, grieving Jesus' death,...
ELAINE PAGELS There's nothing funnier than a giant, grown man rollerblading.
CHRIS PRATT The Bible tells me that no greater love has a man than to lay down his life for his friends. John Ke...
MAX CLELAND An ethical man doesn't need a consensus of his allies in order to act against something he finds...
JOSEPH BRODSKY I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's wo...
CLARA BARTON No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
HOSEA BALLOU I never have really become accustomed to the 'John.' Nobody ever really calls me John... I...
JOHN WAYNE Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
POPE PAUL VI There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
MAHATMA GANDHI There's nobody more opposite from John Shaft than a kid who worships a banana as his god.
RICHARD ROUNDTREE I wouldn't be able to act like Al Pacino or play the piano like Dr. John, But I could probably a...
HUGH LAURIE (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON Nothing else is required than to act toward God, in the midst of your occupations, as you do, even w...
ALPHONSUS LIGUORI John Kerry's brother Cameron Kerry said Tuesday he wants to run for Secretary of State in Massachuse...
ARGUS HAMILTON There's nothing more irresistible to a man than a woman who's in love with him.
ERNEST LEHMAN Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT To what better purpose can a man's energy be devoted, and his talents, than the resuscitation of...
GEORGE A. MOORE There's nothing worse than having a very strong female character and then suddenly having it go ...
KHANDI ALEXANDER A man's work and the conditions under which it is performed are tremendous factors in determinin...
CHARLES A. BEARD A man's materialistic possesions don't define his character, when he has nothing then his substance ...
ZANE MASON People have to liberate themselves, because liberation is not a single act. It's a question of e...
NORMAN FINKELSTEIN There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not wh...
COLIN TREVORROW There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.
MIKE NICHOLS The most elusive and ultimately impossible act of liberation is freedom from sin and self, and no do...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH In 1949, Mao Tse-tung's Communists established the People's Republic of China, and the follo...
BARBARA DEMICK A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
MARCUS AURELIUS For me it's even more interesting, because my character comes out of the shadow. It's a chan...
IAN MCDIARMID A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compe...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
UNKNOWN Nothing represents a man better than his ideas.
ERALDO BANOVAC Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, th...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even ...
MEISTER ECKHART I've come to the conclusion that a man without a cause is nothing. He has nothing to look forward to...
HAZEL B. WEST John Carter was also one of our first recognizable superhumans and there is little doubt that his ex...
JUNOT DIAZ The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of ...
NELSON MANDELA The truth is, it goes much further than that,
HOWARD SIMON A rich man has no need of character.
PROVERB A rich man has no need of character
YIDDISH PROVERB Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is ...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN Women's liberty", "women's independence" are words on everybody's lips these days, but they stay on ...
SARAT CHANDRA CHATTOPADHYAY I love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch.
CHRISTOPHER MELONI I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking da...
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER The character of a man determines his destiny.
ATTICA LUNDY A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
ALEXANDER SMITH I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.
BUCHI EMECHETA Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might t...
MAX STIRNER I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us...
ROBIN DAY I love, love, love John Mayer. He's incredible. I love all of his records and even his John Maye...
SHANE HARPER John Brown's body lies a mould'ring in the grave,
His soul goes marching on.
THOMAS BRIGHAM BISHOP If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder.
AUBERON HERBERT Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a fem...
BARBARA EHRENREICH Ignorance is the worst liberation. To know even a few is better than knowing nothing at all.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON The fashion wears out more apparel than the man. -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 3.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
PLAUTUS Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn't matter if it's a jumper or a drive...
DWYANE WADE If it were desired to reduce man to nothing, it would be necessary only to give his work a character...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie...
THOMAS CARLYLE Vampires are so old that they don't need to impress anyone anymore. They're comfortable in t...
STEPHEN MOYER Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one pr...
MADAME DE STAEL Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one pra...
CHIANG KAI-SHEK There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford.
JOHN BRAFORD There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford.
JOHN BRADFORD It's a sheer and an utter nonsense to even think or imagine that a person can gain and retain people...
ANUJ SOMANY Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his...
HELEN ROWLAND Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little childre...
HOSEA BALLOU Every person has a different view of another person's image. That's all perception. The char...
STEVE ALFORD Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world ...
MOLIERE A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
ROBERT FROST My character on 'The Good Wife' is a smaller character, and his story arcs are typically sea...
GRAHAM PHILLIPS John Glenn's life will long be remembered for his time in space, his courage, and his service to...
KATHERINE JOHNSON I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.
LYNN SAMUELS My character's kind of grown up with Katniss. The beginning of the story, they're more or le...
LIAM HEMSWORTH All writing is that structure of revelation. There's something you want to find out. If you know...
WALTER MOSLEY Fortunately, the DC Universe is full enough and replete enough with every kind of character that you...
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JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up.
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JOHN CIARDI The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.
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JOHN CIARDI There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.
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JOHN CIARDI You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
JOHN CIARDI The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.
JOHN CIARDI A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be plan...
JOHN CIARDI Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-age...
JOHN CIARDI A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
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JOHN CIARDI The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.
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JOHN CIARDI It's not a how-to-do-it school but more nearly a confessional in which people who have spent their l...
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JOHN CIARDI Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his ...
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen
whether or not you get up
JOHN CIARDI He had his choice, and he liked the worst.
JOHN CIARDI There was a young lady from Gloucester
Who complained that her parents both bossed her,
So...
JOHN CIARDI My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&...
JOHN WAYNE In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.
JOHN WAYNE I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ...
JOHN WAYNE I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ...
JOHN WAYNE All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
JOHN WAYNE Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.
JOHN WAYNE When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha...
JOHN WAYNE You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
JOHN ELWAY I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ...
JOHN ELWAY If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ...
JOHN WOODEN Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i...
JOHN LENNON Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
JOHN LITHGOW Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
JOHN PORTMAN No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good.
JOHN MALKOVICH I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro...
JOHN NEGROPONTE Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte...
JOHN LUKACS Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
JOHN WOODEN The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i...
JOHN GLENN The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir...
JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ...
JOHN CENA The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi...
JOHN CHEEVER Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
JOHN WEBSTER Old friends are best.
JOHN SELDEN They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER Rome was not built in one day.
JOHN HEYWOOD You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.
JOHN ENGLER I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ...
JOHN MCGAHERN The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme...
JOHN RATZENBERGER He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w...
JOHN BOYEGA I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.
JOHN MADDEN The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
JOHN WOODEN Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your...
JOHN WOODEN If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
JOHN WOODEN Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
JOHN LOCKE It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all...
JOHN LOCKE It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the tr...
JOHN LOCKE The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
JOHN LOCKE It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a ...
JOHN LENNON I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal...
JOHN LENNON I believe time wounds all heels.
JOHN LENNON The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. I...
JOHN LENNON When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have...
JOHN LENNON If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, th...
JOHN LENNON I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always...
JOHN LENNON You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
JOHN LENNON Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
JOHN LENNON All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptat...
JOHN LOCKE In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community...
JOHN THORN I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to ...
JOHN BARROWMAN You have to keep persevering. An actor goes to a lot of auditions and doesn't get the part.
JOHN MCENROE Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depress...
JOHN MELLENCAMP A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
JOHN LUBBOCK So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying ...
JOHN WILLIAMS Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
JOHN LYDON There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock...
JOHN VARVATOS Get off your horse and drink your milk.
JOHN WAYNE The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.
JOHN MCAFEE I can never consent to being dictated to.
JOHN TYLER There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!
JOHN HANCOCK When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regim...
JOHN BOLTON Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd...
JOHN BOLTON You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what yo...
JOHN BOLTON Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.
JOHN BOLTON Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the tw...
JOHN BOLTON I'm a conservative Republican. I have been since I was 15 years old and participated in the '...
JOHN BOLTON People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on ...
JOHN BOLTON There's no religious test under the constitution. That's what it says. Period.
JOHN BOLTON North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons.
JOHN BOLTON I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three...
JOHN BOLTON A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get...
JOHN BOLTON The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving.
JOHN BOLTON I don't do carrots.
JOHN BOLTON My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that sma...
JOHN BOLTON Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.
JOHN BOLTON Reform is not a one-night stand.
JOHN BOLTON I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because t...
JOHN BOLTON There is no such thing as the United Nations.
JOHN BOLTON Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States...
JOHN BOLTON There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuin...
JOHN BOLTON We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing ...
JOHN BOLTON There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 ...
JOHN BOLTON In the United States, there is a broadly shared view that the U.N. is one of many potential instrume...
JOHN BOLTON It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but...
JOHN BOLTON Negotiation is not a policy. It's a technique. It's something you use when it's to your ...
JOHN BOLTON I haven't given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail.
JOHN BOLTON Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
JOHN ACTON My best tennis at my peak was when I played a lot of matches.
JOHN MCENROE Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the pre...
JOHN RUSKIN There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism.
JOHN ASHCROFT If my leg falls off, I'll get a prosthetic. There'd be no deep sadness about. I'd just g...
JOHN LYDON It's a challenge to grow professionally and move up the corporate ladder when you're not rec...
JOHN RAMPTON Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you reall...
JOHN WOODEN I do not support raising the minimum wage, and the reason is as follows. When the minimum wage is ra...
JOHN SUNUNU Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.
JOHN LENNON We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are aro...
JOHN LOCKE Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
JOHN LENNON Do what you need to do and enjoy life as it happens.
JOHN SCALZI Any tool can be used for good or bad. It's really the ethics of the artist using it.
JOHN KNOLL I find that the best way to do things is to constantly move forward and to never doubt anything and ...
JOHN FRUSCIANTE In this age of communications that span both distance and time, the only tool we have that approxima...
JOHN MCAFEE My own personal popularity can have no influence over me when the dictates of my best judgment and t...
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JOHN WOODEN Las Vegas is the expression, in glitter and concrete, of America's brittle and mutating id.
JOHN BURDETT