Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
I do not believe that the Great Society is the ordered, changeless, and sterile battalion of the ants. It is the excitement of becoming-always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again-but always trying and always gaining.
Quotes to Explore
-
While the older generation is content to sit around and critique culture, that culture is moving beyond them. At some point the traditional church and all of the expressions of that church will become essentially irrelevant.
-
I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
-
Second place is just the first place loser.
-
Going to the Super Bowl is not the reward. It's playing really well and winning.
-
I love my sleep.
-
I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
-
Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
-
For me, it's very offensive when I notice that it's all about my appearance, how I look, that a man doesn't care who I am.
-
There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you make that night.
-
To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness.
-
I want to do whatever I can to survive.
-
We may define therapy as a search for value.
-
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
-
I think I'm a good judge of character.
-
There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.
-
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
-
Do people ever ask me to say 'Wow?' Never in interviews, but a few times on the street. I don't do it. I try to get away from them as quickly as possible and explain that I'm not a performing seal.
-
I have an irregular heartbeat, so that means a fair amount of medication - and I have blood pressure pills, too, but no vitamins or supplements.
-
We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
-
I stay in touch with a lot of the cast - Jess Fox, Jen Metcalfe and Nikki Sanderson and probably more that I've missed out. It's a cliche, but it really is like a family at 'Hollyoaks.'
-
When I'm making something, I've always felt in charge and therefore able to call the shots. But what you've got to do is stop that turning into arrogance or despotism!
-
Sir John Hall was a multi-millionaire when I came back to Newcastle. With all the players I've bought, I'm trying to make him just an ordinary millionaire.
-
I do not believe that the Great Society is the ordered, changeless, and sterile battalion of the ants. It is the excitement of becoming-always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again-but always trying and always gaining.
