Johnsonian Quotes

#1. Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#2. My mind was, as it were, strongly impregnated with the Johnsonian ether.

James Boswell

#3. The views of the multitude are neither bad nor good.
[Lat., Neque mala, vel bona, quae vulgus putet.]

Tacitus

#4. Hope is a form of conscious dream making

Kilroy J. Oldster

#5. The sun loves to be eclipsed.

Marty Rubin

#6. Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest. We can talk about sales growth, profit growth, asset growth, but all of this probably will not happen without personal growth.

Jim Rohn

#7. The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.

Jessamyn West

#8. Friendship was at the core of every relationship that mattered--allies, parent and child, lovers. On its foundation could be built all the other palaces of the heart.

Anne Perry

#9. Fading light means more than just the end of another day. Night is when terrible things emerge from their sleep and seek soft flesh and hot blood.

Jim Butcher

#10. Pain is the sensation that indicates a transformation is needed.

Lysa TerKeurst

#11. Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.

Mario Lopez

#12. Grips and electricians have done more to help me shoot good movies than any other craft.

Gordon Willis

#13. I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook ... I'd rather just pick up the phone. Or Skype.

Zara Phillips

#14. I slapped a big fake smile on my face like I did every day, as a cam girl, as a barista, as anything, because women are taught to smile, that smiling means men are less likely to hurt us.

Leah Raeder

#15. Every song is something that I've been through or an emotion I've felt - like falling in love or heartbreak.

Ashlee Simpson