John Goodwin Quotes

#1. Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress.

Wendell Phillips

#2. I'm giving my whole life to breaking the butterfly of a John Rockefeller upon the wheel of my ponderous articles,

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#3. The habit of shutting doors behind us is invaluable to happiness; we must learn to shut life's doors to cut out the futile wind of past mistakes.

Marjorie Holmes

#4. The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter.

Adelbert Von Chamisso

#5. Fun - a word you don't hear much in church - is also a foretaste of heaven and, for Christians, an important spiritual goal.

James Martin

#6. Freedom of conscience is a natural right, both antecedent and superior to all human laws and institutions whatever; a right which laws never gave and a right which laws can never take away.

John Goodwin

#7. Theater people work by instinct. I've never known a really calculated artistic decision.

John Goodwin

#8. What is this, the Spanish Inquisition or something?" [Drew Nichols]
"Yeah, and you didn't expect it, did you? [John Bell]

Shawn Goodwin

#9. In Washington State, the immigrant population has grown by 42 percent in the five years between 2000 and 2005 - which is an increase from 8 percent to 10.6 percent of the overall population - and the jobless rate in the state has hit a 6 year low.

Dave Reichert

#10. I think that if Hollywood has a problem, it constantly underestimates the intelligence and integrity of fans.

Matthew Davis

#11. Since religion bore false witness to the Divine, religion was blasphemy. And once it entered into its unholy alliance with politics, it became the most dangerous and repressive force that the world has ever known.

Tom Robbins

#12. Oh look, an ATM! Ok, here we go! I lost all my money, now what do I do? Get a gun! Rob a casino! Good idea! Look at all the lights! This is beautiful.

Bill Burr

#13. Falling in love and falling to your death feel about the same, I thought. And I almost laughed.

Shannon Hale

#14. And to the degree that the individual maintains a show before others that he himself does not believe, he can come to experience a special kind of alienation from self and a special kind of wariness of others.

Erving Goffman

#15. The internet is the most powerful mechanism we can imagine to match perfectly individuals who needs something, and people with something to offer.

John Goodwin

#16. Every single one of us is the descendant of a go-getter. Of dreamers and of believers.

Marco Rubio