J.E. Johnson Quotes

If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.

I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something.

As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.

If you live cautiously, your friends will call you wise. You just won't move many mountains

Some people will like it [Fifty Shades of Grey] and some won't. I have other movies coming up, this is not what my whole life turns around.

Change is not made without inconvenience.

I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain.

When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four.

I don't have to figure out why or how or when. God has a plan, and I'm committed to it. That commitment frees me from having to worry about the details.

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.

English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows.

Hug your friends tight, but your enemies tighter ? hug ?em so tight they can?t wiggle.

Unbelief is safe, because it takes no risk and almost always gets what it expects.

The most simple way to stay encouraged is to feed your heart on what He is doing, not on what He hasn't done. If you can't see what He is doing, feed on what He has done in the past.

Every loss is temporary. Every victory is eternal.

Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.

It is abnormal for a Christian not to have an appetite for the impossible. It has been written into our spiritual DNA to hunger for the impossibilities around us to bow at the name of Jesus.

We don't believe because we understand. We understand because we believe.

If, in moving through your life, you find yourself lost, go back to the last place where you knew who you were, and what you were doing, and start from there.

When we pursue kingdom principles above His presence, we are looking for the kingdom without a king.

Training for me is a metaphor for life, period. The dedication, the determination, the desire, the work ethic, the great successes and the great failures - I take that into life.

Michael Cole, The Rock knows that you have never, EVER, had a piece of poontang pie!

God wants people to meet Him when they meet us.

(Natural Talent + Opportunity) Hard Work = Success

Can't you see that it's just raining? There ain't no need to go outside.

I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.

Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.

You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to those who work, as the recompense of their labor, than when you give money merely in charity.

A deliberate plan is not always necessary for the highest art; it emerges.

Dreams are like commercials, but her dreams are picture perfect.

Whatever is formed for long duration arrives slowly to its maturity.

I had surgery to repair the ACL in February 2010 and was back in the gym by June, but rushed things too quickly and ended up re-tearing my MCL in September.

We see this as a test of their ability to face reality.

When you do not know how to focus your thoughts effectively, they can become scattered, miscellaneous, and fixated on "stuff negative notions, toxic relationships, and situations from the past."

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

I pay attention to my diet to be a healthier gymnast, but I'm not obsessive over it.

I beg you I no magician. I can't just wave a magic wand.

I have pains in my hearts, they have taken my appetite.

Benevolent patriarchy is still patriarchy.

If every moment is sacred and if you are amazed and in awe most of the time when you find yourself breathing and not crazy, then you are in a state of constant thankfulness, worship and humility.

Skills can be taught. It's tough to teach heart. Talent is fairly common.

Liberia can move on and break from the past. That is very important for us to try to achieve our development goals and reconcile our nation.

You've got to be ready for everything. When it comes to everyone's opinion, that's what you've got to go through.

If you have a mother-in-law with only one eye and she has it in the center of her forehead, don't keep her in the living room.

Liberty is, to the lowest rank of every nation, little more than the choice of working or starving.

The basis of self-discipline: Don't allow the edges to blur.

Pretend like it's the weekend, ... We could pretend it all the time.

'All men are created equal', 'government by consent of the governed', 'give me liberty or give me death'. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.

It's important that women support women. It gives me a great sense of well-being to know that I can make a difference in people's lives.