Quotes J
"A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging
their prejudices." -- William James
�I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.� -- William James
"In the pain of reality, there is the gift of the imagination". -- Lisa Jannise
"The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind
to spot wrong questions." -- Antony Jay
"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on."
-- Thomas Jefferson
"An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow
citizens." -- Thomas Jefferson
"Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." -- Thomas Jefferson
"All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to
remain silent." -- Thomas Jefferson
"I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of
tyranny over the mind of man." -- Thomas Jefferson
"The light at the end of the tunnel is not the train." -- "Ginsu" Steve Jenkins
"Instead of living life to the fullest, try having a full life and live it."
-- JoJo Jensen
"Without enough sleep, we all become tall two-year-olds." -- JoJo Jensen
"I've reached the age where competence is a turn-on." -- Billy Joel
"I hope all her kids turn out gay." -- Elton John on Dr. Laura Schlessinger
"Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them."
-- Lady Bird Johnson
"It is difficult to fight for freedom. But I also know how difficult it can be
to bend long years of habit and custom to grant it. There is no room for
injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for
understanding those who see the old ways crumbling. And to them today I say
simply this: It must come. It is right that it should come. And when it has,
you will find that a burden has been lifted from your shoulders too. It is not
just a question of guilt, although there is that. It is that men cannot live
with a lie and not be stained by it." -- Lyndon Johnson
"They'll still be teaching Darwinism, but not in science classes. It will be
in a class called 'British Intellectual History'." -- Phillip Johnson
"What the people want is simple. They want an America as good as its
promise." -- Barbara Jordan
"Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to
trade where I choose, free to choose my own teachers, free to follow the
religion of my fathers, free to talk, think and act for myself...and I will
obey every law or submit to the penalty." -- Chief Joseph
"Getting married is an incredible act of hopefulness." -- Ashley Judd
"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of
ourselves." -- Carl Jung
"Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the
tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily
snapped off." -- Carl Jung
"If there is anything that we wish to change in our children, we should first
examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed
in ourselves." -- Carl Jung
"I do not believe...I know. I have had the experience of being gripped by
something that is far stronger than myself, something that people call God."
-- Carl Jung
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