J.J. Brown Quotes
Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have one or two really good friends, we are lucky.
I like low-maintenance girls, but at the same time, classy. She needs to take care of herself. But also be a girl who isn't afraid to get sweaty and play basketball, so it's cool if she's a tomboy.
I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.
I've learned that it doesn't matter how your husband squeezes the toothpaste, the important thing is how he squeezes you.
If you loved people, you might hurt them, dissapoint them, anger them, but you never, ever, dishonored them.
Do you light up when your kids are coming in the room or do you become the instant critic?
I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments, gracefully strung together by trust, gratitude, inspiration, and faith.
Courage is like—it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.
There’s nothing more daring than showing up, putting ourselves out there and letting ourselves be seen.
God is the Creator and the Giver of life, and the life that He gives does not run dry.
The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing.
The only universal language I know of that wraps up joy and gratitude and love is laughter.
We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that one cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take therefore the form of distinction for the form.
Perfectionism is a twenty-ton shield that we lug around thinking it will protect us when, in fact, it's the thing that's really preventing us from taking flight.
You can search high & low to find happiness on earth, yet unless you love yourself, you will never find your true belonging.
I think most people are motivated to want to do what is best for themselves. People want to avoid STDs. I believe in a system that leaves it up to the individual to protect their own health.
The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don't want-and what I want is to have fun.
Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.
Chaos was the natural law of the universe. Indifference was the engine of entropy. Man's apathy was the fertile ground in which the dark spirits tended their seeds.
I'm not a big TV watcher, but I know that Discovery is a teaching network. And they've been so awesome to me, I love those people.
Kierkegaard was once asked, 'What is a poet?' He answered that a poet was an unhappy man whose moans and cries of anguish were transformed into ravishing music.
Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.
The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual known as 'Bobbing for Baptists.'
Good service can save a bad meal, but there is no level of food that can save bad service.
When swimming into a dark tunnel,there arrives a point of no return when you no longer have enough breath to double back.your choice is to swim forward into the unknown....and pray for an exit
