Samuel Johnson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
-
So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.
-
At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the books. The hard-line sanctions skeptics have their own self-interested reasons for opposing sanctions, but they ground their opposition in claims that America uses sanctions to inflict punishment for punishment's sake.
-
My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
-
It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
-
Religion is meant to teach us true spiritual human character. It is meant for self-transformation. It is meant to transform anxiety into peace, arrogance into humility, envy into compassion, to awaken the pure soul in man and his love for the Source, which is God.
-
Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.
-
Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace.
-
I was supremely fortunate to do several projects that I'm really excited about. So within all that, there's a lot going on this year. I'm excited about 2016.
-
I generally travel with my laptop, a couple of great books, and my iPod.
-
Army life don't agree with me.
-
You just can't compare the WWE to anything else when it comes to sports entertainment. There is nothing like the WWE, nothing like this machine I am working for and I'm proud to work for.
-
A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.
-
Supporting causes with whatever we do can be effective.
-
When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at my concerts.
-
You have to respect your opponent.
-
I'm sometimes mistaken as the wife of the chairman. I just laugh it off.
-
I was born ostentatious. They will list my name in the dictionary someday. They will use 'Imeldific' to mean ostentatious extravagance.
-
You can keep the dining room clean by eating in the kitchen.
-
The confident ask questions to learn what will connect. The insecure just keep talking with the hope something will stick.
-
Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
-
Example is always more efficacious than precept.
