| Author |
Quotes |
| Jack Kemp | Pro football gave me a good perspective. When I entered the political arena, I had already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded, and hung in effigy. |
| James Allen | The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. |
| James Halliwell | If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. - Nursery Rhymes of England, 1844. |
| Jean Baudrillard | We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures. |
| Jean Paul | No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned. |
| Jennifer Capriati | You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too. |
| Jerome K Jerome | The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to communicate his misery. He frightens other people as much as they frighten him. He acts like a damper upon the whole room, and the most jovial spirits become, in his presence, depressed and nervous. |
| Jerry Seinfeld | A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking. |
| John Barbour | Freedom all solace to man gives: He lives at ease that freely lives. |
| John Cassis | It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice. |
| John Holt | The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. |
| John King Fairbank | The question now is: Can we understand our stupidity? This is a test of intellect, not of character. |
| John Locke | I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. |
| John Sales | Assumptions allow the best in life to pass you by. |
| Johnny Miller | Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good. |
| Jorge Luis Borges | One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite. |
| Joseph De Maistre | Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen to risk the torments of the afterlife for the smallest pleasure. |
| Jules De Gautier | Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality. |
| Karl Wallenda | Life is not an easy matter You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery above weakness above all kinds of perfidy and baseness |
| Ken Keys | A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror. |
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