John Schnatter Quotes
Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk.
Quotes to Explore
-
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
-
It's nice not to be too boring.
-
I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
-
My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
-
It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.
-
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
-
One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
-
I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
-
They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive.
-
I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
-
Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
-
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.
-
I, myself, I am not interested in reality television; just me, myself, speaking.
-
Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
-
Our plan is what the Scottish government had with the U.K. It's an agreement to consult over the independence of Catalonia. And we will not abandon this plan until the end.
-
Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through.
-
When I was younger, I was a bit of a feisty fighter type of guy. That's something my father told me as I was becoming a man: 'You don't go picking fights, but you don't run from any of them.' And I was more afraid of my father than anybody else I had to fight.
-
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
-
'Pray, my dear,' quoth my mother, 'have you not forgot to wind up the clock?' - 'Good G-!' cried my father, making an exclamation, but taking care to moderate his voice at the same time, - 'Did ever woman, since the creation of the world, interrupt a man with such a silly question?'
-
Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better.
-
As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became an artist because I didn't know what to do and I thought it was really fun to make things.
-
I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink.
-
When you can't put your finger on it, that's the most exciting stuff.
-
Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk.
