J.J. Brown Quotes

Just as important I believe, is Black America can look back at the show and say, "Wow, I think I now understand why a lot of white people were appalled at the acquittal of O.J. Simpson."

Hide from change and it will hide from you

When you are reluctant to change, think of the beauty of autumn.

Only if you sacrifice for a cause will you love it.

Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name "Muhammad".

The deviant that does not observe the trivial uses of the language is a poet, a deviant who violates the banal customs of society is a criminal.

If you can't share wealth, prosperity and happiness, then you must at least share suffering, pain and death. To destroy in order to create!

The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.

One of the main purpose of art has ever been that of making its indispensable contribution to the growth of entropy of the universal stupidity.

You're going to be accused of every high crime and low misdemeanor there is.

Dressing is a matter of taste, and I've met very few Republicans with good taste.

God is found in the collection of Many. . . rather than in the One.

Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed.

Forgiveness is God's greatest gift

Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.

By its very nature, history is always a one-sided account.

I am a scholar of stupidity, so thanks for existing.

God's will is your deepest desires.

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors.

Encourage anyone who is trying to improve mentally, physically, or spiritually.

Transhumanism is the ethics and science of using things like biological and genetic engineering to transform our bodies and make us a more powerful species.

I want Cuba . . . I want Tamaulipas, Potosi, and one or two other Mexican States; and I want them all for the same reason for the planting and spreading of slavery.

The way to any woman's heart, be she witch or Wonderwoman, princess or Pocahontas, is through her stomach.

Remember, America: organization will set you free.

The only unitasker allowed in my kitchen is a fire extinguisher.

That's the best way to cross the Atlantic.

Waste not your time on broad sketches in color.

It's difficult for me to ignore how many conflicts locally and worldwide have religion tagged to them.

To get God on your side is a great way to feel powerful.

The overarching factor to me is if we can't be kind to each other, we won't be kind to the planet.

One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.

Defined brows instantly make you look more polished.

I love old funky things. Color just makes me happy, and things all lined up.

The right tools are just as important as the makeup itself.

Dare to be the adults we want our children to be.

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot tolerate having words wrapped around it. What it craves is secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you stay quiet, you stay in a lot of self-judgment.

Empathy is the antidote to shame.

We need to change what we say and what we allow to be said in front of us.

Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness illicits shame, and so they're afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of looking weak.

There is no joy without gratitude.

If we can’t stand up to the never good enough and who do you think you are? we can’t move forward.

When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.

Knowledge is important, but only if we're being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are.

Vulnerability is the core, the heart, the center, of meaningful human experience.

Courage originally meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart

Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of joy, of creativity, of belonging, of love.

I now see how gifts like courage, compassion, and connection only work when they are exercised. Every day.

Think about what’s pleasurable, not just what’s possible.

Great teams have players who understand their responsibilities.

I think the big problem is what I call "possessive monogamy." I think we should have a lot more freedom in our sexual lives. We should stop making monogamous commitments.