Johnson
Johnson
Johnson is a surname of English origin. The name itself is a patronym of the given name John, literally meaning "son of John". The name John derives from Latin Johannes, which is derived through Greek Ἰωάννης Iōannēs from Hebrew יוחנן Yohanan, meaning "Yahweh has favoured". The name has been extremely popular in Europe since the Christian era as a result of it being given to St John the Baptist, St John the Evangelist and nearly one thousand other Christian saints...
broken-heart soul sorrow
Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.
life-is-short desire
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion.
positive-thinking years sides
The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.
caring valuable
Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.
gratitude cheer people
Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.
fathers-day struggle son
There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
good-life thinking parent
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
life men dying
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
being-yourself believe being-single
There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself.
music thinking noise
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
sloth ease laziness
It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.
perseverance years space
Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a space equal to the circumference of the globe.
retirement sorry hate
Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drive into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark.
writing silence abuse
Abuse is often of service. There is nothing so dangerous to an author as silence.