Top 27 John Amos Quotes
#1. I've never seen oil slicks covering such a large area in the Gulf of Mexico.
John Amos
#2. I could have begged. They made it obvious to me that if I wanted to come back and be a good boy ... but I'd rather be in Roots than Good Times.
John Amos
#3. Let the main object ... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn more.
John Amos Comenius
#5. They killed my character off and as God would have it, just when they told me I would never work again, I got cast in a little program called Roots, and as they would say, the rest is history.
John Amos
#6. It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this stereotype.
John Amos
#7. Much can be learned in play that will afterwards be of use when the circumstances demand it.
John Amos Comenius
#8. All the months are crude experiments out of which the perfect September is made.
Virginia Woolf
#9. Boyhood is distracted for years with precepts of grammar that are infinitely prolix, perplexed and obscure.
John Amos Comenius
#10. On the contrary, Christian Hedonists are persuaded with Edwards that the only affections that magnify God's value are those that come from true apprehensions of His glory. If the feast of worship is rare in the land, it is because there is a famine of the Word of God (Amos 8:11-12).
John Piper
#11. My favorite time in music is probably 1970-75. Still Bill by Bill Withers, Harvest by Neil Young, John Prine's first album, James Taylor's One Man Dog-I hope I can bring the same sort of spirit I hear on those records.
Amos Lee
#12. I realized that I have to slow down. I work so hard, I'm so busy.
Carnie Wilson
#13. If drunk were cookies, I'd be Famous Amos
John Green
#15. I feel true success comes from being able to work and the love for it.
Kiana Tom
#16. Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
Menander
#17. The saying "He who teaches others, teaches himself" is very true, not only because constant repetition impresses a fact indelibly on the mind, but because the process of teaching itself gives deeper insight into the subject taught.
John Amos Comenius
#18. Not the children of the rich or of the powerful only, but of all alike, boys and girls, both noble and ignoble, rich and poor, in all cities and towns, villages and hamlets, should be sent to school
John Amos Comenius
#19. How many people have died for the Boy Who Lived?
John Tiffany
#20. I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway ... I would lean Democrat; I would lean Obama.
Axl Rose
#21. For more than a hundred years much complaint has been made of the unmethodical way in which schools are conducted, but it is only within the last thirty that any serious attempt has been made to find a remedy for this state of things. And with what result? Schools remain exactly as they were.
John Amos Comenius
#22. Three things give the student the possibility of surpassing his teacher: ask a lot of questions, remember the answers, teach.
John Amos Comenius
#23. Despite the fact that I had a writing background, they didn't want to accept whatever ideas I had as a writer.
John Amos
#24. Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion.
John Amos Comenius
#26. To teach means scarcely anything more than to show how things differ from one another in their different purposes, forms, and origins ... Therefore, he who differentiates well teaches well.
John Amos
#27. You can talk about Michael Jackson all you want, but John Hughes was the soundtrack to my 1980s life.
Shawn Amos
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