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I hope you find value in these encouraging quotes about John.
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- John Muir
A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- John Wooden
Beating an opponent is not a goal,
but a by-product of success.
- John Wooden
The common denominator for success is work.
- John D. Rockefeller
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop,
striped and dotted with continents and islands,
flying through space with other stars
all singing and shining together as one,
the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
- John Muir
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
- John Wooden
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
- John Lubbock
If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need
but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?
- 1 John 3:17
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
- John F. Kennedy
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.
- John Muir
When written in Chinese, the word "crisis"
is composed of two characters.
One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
- John F. Kennedy
All we are saying is give peace a chance.
- John Lennon
Imagine all the people living life in peace.
You may say I'm a dreamer,
but I'm not the only one.
I hope someday you'll join us,
and the world will be as one.
- John Lennon
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
- William John Bennett
Don't let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
Imagine...
- John Lennon
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
- John Lennon
A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.
- John Burroughs
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
A dream you dream together becomes reality.
- John Lennon
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
- John F. Kennedy
Imagine ... Imagine no religion.
- John Lennon
It's okay to make mistakes.
Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn.
- John Bradshaw
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,
places to play in and pray in,
where nature may heal and cheer
and give strength to the body and soul.
- John Muir
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
- John Lennon
The best road to progress is freedom's road.
- John F. Kennedy
The more we know about how we lost
our spontaneous wonder and creativity,
the more we can find ways to get them back.
- John Bradshaw
Every increased possession
loads us with a new weariness.
- John Ruskin
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
All you need is love.
- John Lennon
We first make our habits, then our habits make us.
- John Dryden
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
- John Wooden
As we express our gratitude,
we must never forget that the highest appreciation
is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- John F. Kennedy
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman,
before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- John Quincy Adams
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
- John F. Kennedy
For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier
Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
Leap and the net will appear.
- John Burroughs
Do not pray for easy lives.
Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- John Ruskin
The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- Pope John Paul II
I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!
- John Lennon
The more I see, the less I know for sure.
- John Lennon
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
- John Morley
If your actions inspire others to dream more,
learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
- John Quincy Adams
The greater our knowledge increases
the more our ignorance unfolds.
- John F. Kennedy
You can't live a perfect day without doing something
for someone who will never be able to repay you.
- John Wooden
I'm an idealist without illusions.
- John F. Kennedy
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
- John F. Kennedy
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
- John D. Rockefeller
A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until
he begins to blame somebody else.
- John Burroughs
Our only security is our ability to change.
- John Lilly
The first step towards the solution
of any problem is optimism.
- John Baines
A good question is never answered.
It is not a bolt to be tightened into place
but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed
toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
- John Ciardi
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
- John Leonard
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation,
because your character is what you really are,
while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant.
You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard
or just think it's going to get on by itself.
You've got to keep watering it.
You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
- John Lennon
To the lover of wilderness,
Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
- John Muir
When we try to pick out anything by itself,
we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
- John Muir
The problems of the world cannot possibly
be solved by skeptics or cynics
whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities.
We need men who can dream of things that never were.
- John F. Kennedy
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
- John Muir
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie,
deliberate, contrived and dishonest,
but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- John F. Kennedy
For time and the world do not stand still.
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
If someone had told me I would be Pope one day,
I would have studied harder.
- Pope John Paul I
I get by with a little help from my friends.
- John Lennon
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
- John Lennon
The mountains are calling and I must go.
- John Muir
The highest reward for a person's toil
is not what they get for it,
but what they become by it.
- John Ruskin
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