Jim Quotes
Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era.
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself.
Dad said I would always be "high minded and low waged" from reading too much Ralph Waldo Emerson. Maybe he was right.
Some people take better care of their pets than they do themselves. Their animals can run like the wind and they can barely make it up a flight of stairs.
We must not mistake kindness for weakness. Kindness isn't weak. Kindness is a certain type of strength.
The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, 'Me, too!' versus 'So what?'
Chocolate fends off all kinds of nasty stuff. And if you get hungry while warding off evil, you have a snack. It's multipurpose equipment.
And I knew that there was some dark corner of me that would enjoy using magic for killing—and then long for more. That was black magic, and it was easy to use. Easy and fun. Like Legos
Life is too short, Harry. And there's nowhere near enough joy in it. If you find it, grab it. Before it's gone.
Laughter, like love, has power to survive the worst things life has to offer. And to do it with style.
Sticks and stones may break your bones, but Chinese throwing stars get you a dozen stitches.
We've both got into the blue beetle. He got into the red door, I got into the white one.
Look what you can become in pursuit of what you want, and look out for what you become in the pursuit of what you want--don't compromise!
I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.
The Christian doctrine is one that is both about individual spirituality and a parallel commitment to social justice.
Ending poverty and ensuring sustainability are the defining challenges of our time. Energy is central to both of them.
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.
If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
There is no greater treasure than a husband who models godliness before his wife and children on a daily basis.
I learned long ago that when change comes, you gotta slow down and take note of it. In the midst of that change is all the possibility in the world.
Tens of thousands of brave Americans died to break the chains of British tyranny so that the principles of our Declaration of Independence could take fold and flourish in the birth of a new nation.
The greatest reward in becoming a millionaire is not the amount of money that you earn. It is the kind of person that you have to become to become a millionaire in the first place.
We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of things to come. But we must.
Anti-racist propaganda is relentless and inescapable, as if the propagandists fear that if they shut up about it for a second, they'd instantly become racists themselves.
Marriage is survived just on the basis of ordinary etiquette, day in and day out. Also cooking together helps a lot.
You're in America now," I said. "Our idea of diplomacy is showing up with a gun in one hand and a sandwich in the other and asking which you'd prefer.
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