Jim Quotes

One of the early signs of sophistication is not giving way to all inclinations but rather sending your emotions to school so they will learn how to behave.

Don’t let the learning from your own experiences take too long. If you have been doing it wrong for the last ten years, I would suggest that’s long enough!

Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been.

Pat Patterson works at The Brisco Brothers bodyshop Yeah, he does rear-end work!

We need to give thought, but we also need to take action. You need to dream without just being a dreamer.

Vince Russo destroyed the Periodic Table as he only recognises the element of surprise.

Learn from the negative as well as the positive, from the failures as well as the successes.

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks quick, disdain and conceals what your eyes fight to explain.

There's the know. And there's the unknown. And what separates the two is the door, and that's what i wanta be. Ahh wanna be th' dooooooooorrr...

When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.

The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.

To have more than you've got, become more than you are.

You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have.

I also hope that I am occasionally involved in projects that touch other people in ways that make their lives a little better, more interesting for the moment, that makes them think.

I heard last year at [insert name]'s birthday party they had to set up mirrors to make it look like a crowd.

How much should you earn? As much as you possibly can. It doesn't matter whether you earn $10,000 a year or $100,000 a year as long as you've done the best you can.

You can never conquer the mountain. You can only conquer yourself.

As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.

If you wish to find, you must search. Rarely does a good idea interrupt you

Discipline has within it the potential for creating future miracles.

The counterculture is always repackaged and made into a product. It's part of America.

You need to be a person who makes things happen.

Bridges are meant for burning, when the people and memories they join aren't the same.

The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.

I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

The main thing that God asks for is our attention.

Make rest a necessity, not an objective. Only rest long enough to gather strength.

Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.'

My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.

I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.

It's a new day, a new beginning for your new life. With discipline you will be amazed at how much progress you'll be able to make. What have you got to lose except the guilt and fear of the past?

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention

I love football. Love it. Love it. I think it's the last bastion of hope for toughness in America in men, in males.

Find someone who is willing to share the truth with you.

One of the secrets to success is ideas mixed with inspiration

Life is 10 per cent what happens and 90 per cent how you deal with it.

Success lies in the opposite direction of the normal pull.

You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You are only as good as the team you have behind you.

Take care of your physique. It's the one place it's a must to reside.

In those times we yearn to have more in our lives, we should dwell on the things we already have. In doing so, we will often find that our lives are already full to overflowing.

I'm getting fat ... as I planned. Luckily, my gut is intentional. I'm actually preparing for a big role. Sure, it's a cinnamon roll.

Our legacy is how we spend our time and who we spend it with.

It is better to be a lender than a spender.

You weren't made to fit in. You were born to stand out!

If the truth isn't enough, then you must become stronger at presenting it.

Develop a childlike fascination with life and people.

If life is just a highway, then the soul is just a car. And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.

The last leg of a bull market always ends in hysteria; the last leg of a bear market always ends in panic.

The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.