Kebby Johnson Quotes

We will not have served the water needs of Americans if we meet only the requirements of today's population. A prudent nation must look ahead and plan for tomorrow. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson

****your Parliament and your Constitution. America is an elephant. Cyprus is a flea. Greece is a flea. If those two fleas continue itching the elephant, they may just get whacked by the elephant's trunk, whacked good. President Lyndon Johnson to the Greek ambassador in Washington (1964) ~ Richard Clogg

Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. ~ Beverly Johnson

Another distinction between missional and maintenance mindsets is that a maintenance mindset tells the Lord what to do; a missional mindset does what the Lord says. Right ~ Jeffrey A. Johnson

When I played in the NBA for 12 years, Seattle had some of the best fans in the NBA. ~ Kevin Johnson

People put too much emphasis on looks. ~ Shawn Johnson

I organized Sweet Honey In The Rock in 1973. The music was sanity and balance. ~ Bernice Johnson Reagon

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space. ~ Philip Johnson

Don't rely on leaders to do things you're equipped to do yourself. ~ Bill Johnson

Frank Johnson was recognized as one of the great federal judges of American history, I suppose. He was a law-and-order judge. He was a classical, I think, conservative. But he believed that civil rights provided in the Constitution applied to everybody. ~ Jeff Sessions

Women work harder. And women are more honest; they have less reasons to be corrupt. ~ Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

But the gradual growth of our own wickedness, endeared by interest, and palliated by all the artifices of self-deceit, gives us time to form distinctions in our own favour, and reason by degrees submits to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness. ~ Samuel Johnson

Christian children should be taught at an early age that everything they receive is because of God's grace and love. They will grow up more appreciative and begin to understand that they, too, must have a relationship with Christ. Christian children should also be taught how to give. ~ Monica Johnson

Contrary to common assumption, many of the wealthiest Americans aren't worried about the weakening economy at all. They are actually excited about it. ~ Jamie Johnson

Courtesy and good humor are often found with little real worth. ~ Samuel Johnson

No one has ever overdosed on encouragement. ~ Bill Johnson

One of the truly bizarre things about our current cultural situation is that the leading figures of the scientific establishment seem genuinely amazed that the citizens do not accept finch-beak variation as proof of the claim that humans, like all animals and plants, are accidental products of a purposeless universe in which only material processes have operated from the beginning. ~ Phillip E. Johnson

There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but their envy makes them curse the conversationalist in their heart. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson

I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life. ~ Don Johnson

There is a story of a spiritual seeker who one day came to his master and asked, "In the olden days it is said that there were people who walked and talked with God. Why doesn't this happen anymore?" The master replied, "Because nowadays no one will stoop so low. ~ Robert A. Johnson

My poetry gives you more, when my heart is demure. ~ Delano Johnson

Ain't No Drama Like Bedroom Drama ~ Renata D. Johnson

ANTRE (A'NTRE) [antre, Fr. antrum, Lat.]A cavern; a cave; a den. With all my travels history:Wherein of antres vast, and desarts idle,It was my hent to speak.Shakesp.Othello. ~ Samuel Johnson

A voyage to the moon, however romantick and absurd the scheme may now appear, since the properties of air have been better understood, seemed highly probable to many of the aspiring wits in the last century ~ Samuel Johnson

Some fighter's waist a lot of their energy. Wait for your opportunity and when it comes, avail yourself of it. The idea of boring in and throwing punches helter skelter without reason doesn't amount to a row of pins. Every time you miss a swing it is worse than being hit. ~ Jack Johnson

His face remained immobile as he shut the door and walked back against the traffic. "No, they are not." Dog immediately jumped into the ~ Craig Johnson

To be flattered is grateful, even when we know that our praises are not believed by those who pronounce them; for they prove, at least, our power, and show that our favour is valued, since it is purchased by the meanness of falsehood. ~ Samuel Johnson

I think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn't go up my nose. In fact, it may have been icing sugar. ~ Boris Johnson

Misery is caused for the most part, not by a heavy crush of disaster, but by the corrosion of less visible evils, which canker enjoyment, and undermine security. The visit of an invader is necessarily rare, but domestic animosities allow no cessation. ~ Samuel Johnson

Most of the time, criticism that takes pop culture seriously involves performing some kind of symbolic analysis, decoding the work to demonstrate the way it represents some other aspect of society. ~ Steven Johnson

Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson

Don't let the tattoo fool you. I'm no angel. ~ Cat Johnson

All power of fancy over reason is a degree of madness. ~ Samuel Johnson

You can't get down and think things won't get better or they definitely won't. ~ Calvin Johnson

Society is held together by communication and information. Samuel Johnson ~ Ian Leslie

If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you're business is successful. ~ Magic Johnson

Social security cannot stop due to the large scale human dependence on the program for basic needs. Congress has the mandate to continue this program and the Federal Reserve has the ability to print money to bail it out. So, do not live in fear expecting the worst because this entitlement program is not going away anytime soon. ~ Lee Johnson

People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at what you do and how long you've done it. And what is success in your eyes? Have you separated yourself from everyone else in that craft? Or have you settled amongst the pack? ~ Randy Johnson

So I take my lover, my king, and I put him in a pedestal and I cut him down. A man, like the ones who ruined the world. ~ Alaya Dawn Johnson

I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest. ~ Boris Johnson

... Catholicism is like Howard Johnson, and what they have are these franchises and they give all these people different franchises in the different countries but they have one government, and when you buy the Howard Johnson franchise you can apply it to the geography - whatever's cool for that area - and then you, you know, pay the bread to the main office. ~ Lenny Bruce

Sir, I have no objection to a man's drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess in it, and therefore, after having been for some time without it, on account of illness, I thought it better not to return to it. Every man is to judge for himself, according to the effects which he experiences. ~ Samuel Johnson

I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong. ~ Adam Johnson

Writers do draw inspiration from their own lives, which, quite frankly, might be more interesting than fiction. ~ Monica Johnson

It is a shame, the amount of people who are turned off by the name of Jesus simply because of the mouths that say that name... ~ J. Evan Johnson

I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts. ~ Rachel Johnson