Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Dryden

There is an inimitable grace in Virgil's words, and in them principally consists that beauty which gives so inexpressible a pleasure to him who best understands their force. This diction of his, I must once again say, is never to be copied; and since it cannot, he will appear but lame in the best translation.

John Dryden

Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest; for they will give you no quarter, and allow nothing to complaisance.

John Mayer

Someday I'll fly Someday I'll soar Someday I'll be so damn much more Cause I'm bigger than my body gives me credit for

John M. Ford

I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but there's something to be said for a book that isn't instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading.

John Madden

Give something that wasn't expected.

John Lyly

If thy wealth waste, they wit will give but small warmth.

John Lloyd Young

I approach the singing kind of like with dialect thoughts in my mind. I have to sound like this on certain things to give that Frankie Valli flavor.

John Lubbock

A kind word will give more pleasure than a present.

John Lydon

I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician.

John Lydon

If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them.

John Locke

There is no such way to gain admittance, or give defence to strange and absurd Doctrines, as to guard them round about with Legions of obscure, doubtful, and undefin'd Words.

John Lewis

Don`t give up! Don`t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!

John Lewis

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.

John Lewis

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed

John Leguizamo

I wanted to enjoy the process. I wanted to enjoy just being on stage and giving back and the feedback.

John Leguizamo

When you feel the world is against you or you give up hope, you look at your heroes and say, "They were able to do it. They had hard times and a lot of opposition, but they got through it." Then you feel, "I can do it too."

John Lennon

All I want is the truth, just give me some truth

John Lennon

I'll give you everything I've got for a little peace of mind

John Lennon

If somebody gives me a joint, I might smoke it, but I don't go after it.

John Lennon

We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once?

John Lasseter

Disney Infinity gives you the ability to be creative in a way that nobody's ever seen before.

John Lancaster Spalding

What is greatly desired, but long deferred, gives little pleasure, when at length it is ours, for we have lived with it in imagination until we have grown weary of it, having ourselves, in the meanwhile, become other.

John le Carre

I've got more than one string to my bow, and I thought I'd give this one a twang.

Jimmy Cliff

I love to create and that's what gives my soul the satisfaction.

Jimmy Buffett

If someone wants a piece of you, never let them pay. What you do not give to them time takes anyway.

Jimmy Buffett

And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

Jim Rohn

The word "tip" stands for "to insure promptness." So when should you give it? Up front,of course. Sophisticated people don't take chances on poor service, they insure good service.

Jim Rohn

So when somebody asks me to make a decision about a situation, I don't offer a solution, I ask a question: What are our options? Give me the good, give me the bad, give me the pretty, give me the ugly, give me the impossible, give me the possible, give me the convenient, give me the inconvenient. Give me the options. All I want are options. And once I have all the options before me, then I comfortably and confidently make my decision.

Jim Rohn

You can make startling changes you can’t even conceive of right now, if you just give yourself half a chance.

Jim Rohn

The greatest gift you can give someone is your personal development.

Jim Rohn

I think everybody should study ants. They have an amazing four-part philosophy. Never give up, look ahead, stay positive and do all you can.

Jim Rohn

If someone gives you $1,000,000 you'd better become a millionaire so you can keep the money. Success doesn't want to hang around incompetent people.

Jim Rohn

Give so much to the improvement of yourself, that you don’t have time to criticize others.