J.J. Brown Quotes
Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
A highly cultivated taste, a taste that is knowledgeable and eclectic, is likely to be exciting and provocative, a personal taste at its highest level.
If you can imagine it, you can create it. That beautiful world you dream about, needs positive action to come true.
Man is simply playing by nature's rules,and art is man's attempt to imitate the beauty of the Creator's hand
There is a sweet little horror story that is only two sentences long: The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock at the door... Two sentences and an ellipsis of three dots.
Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers.
Our capacity for wholeheartednes s can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted.
Republican attacks are without basis, but when the Democrats attack me they're usually right.
I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.
We can never be like it was at Penn State with Joe Paterno. That was an anomaly in an of itself.
I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him on the talent shows. He kind of emulated me, and did the best he could.
When I was Governor, Louis Kelso went out of his way to brief me. I was very impressed, but I was never able to get any of the economists in state government to give him the help his plan deserves.
Bitterness is a result of clinging to negative experiences. It serves you no good, and closes the door to your future.
Young love is wild and outrageous, laughing at moderation and blinding us to common sense.
Fortuitous circumstances constitute the molds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often regarded as the relentless decree of all ordaining fate.
Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.
Vulnerability is not about winning, and it's not about losing. It's about having the courage to show up and be seen.
I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
I have endless playlists on my iPod so will throw on, say, Bruce Springsteen or The Smiths, depending on what kind of day I'm going to have.
As soon as the seal was clear of the water, it reared up and its skin slipped down to the sand. What had been a seal was a white-skinned boy
Divine reality is not way up in the sky somewhere; it is readily available in the encounters of everyday life, which make hash of my illusions that I can control the ways God comes to me.
I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat today as opposed to a few years ago. I never knew that the weight made that much difference.
The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It's our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.
Do not get angry because others question what you believe, be calm and loving, for anger is the root of a faulty belief.
Vulnerability is not knowing victory or defeat, it’s understanding the necessity of both; it’s engaging. It’s being all in.
No one gets out of the game of life alive. You either die in the bleachers, or on the field. So, you might as well play out on the field, and go for it.
