List of Topics starting with [J]

There never was a great truth but it was reverenced; never a great institution, nor a great man, that did not, sooner or later, receive ...

I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that social media and ...

I reckon responsible behavior is something to get when you grow older. Like varicose veins.

An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that is all.

True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience.

It is better to receive than to do injury.

Honesty will be found on every experiment, to be the best and only true policy; let us then as a Nation be just.

Your only task in the opening is to reach a playable middlegame.

The mind of a man!

We'll have supper in a little while, but I believe we should eat dessert first.

I don't like publicity, being in the limelight.

Let me be your anchor. I'll never let you be lost again.

Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-35). The church is the ...

I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life.

There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of atoms, fighting the inevitability of mediocrity and decay. But here, in the Juliaverse ... energy was never ...

I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes ...

You all know from past experiences that the white man only sees the bad that our people do to them. They are blind to their ...

Everyone was trying to forget something, but they could never seem to find the way to do it. All they ever seemed to do was ...

I'm in the public eye. I know I'm not going to be treated like a normal person walking down the street.

Yelling and screaming won't really get what I want from my kids.

Incredible how quickly a world can change. How my entire person, our friendship, can be reduced to nothing, with just one confession.

Several of our players at Stanford have used the J-Glove and J-Strap with excellent results. It is a very useful training tool for the player ...

Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most ...

Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably ...

The universe is a mirror - if you smile at her, she smiles at you with joy.

When will I be sure?""Sure of what?""Of me. Of who I am. Of what I'm here for. When will I know?""Never. You never will. No ...

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music ...

The earliest portions to shrink are generally the frontal lobes, which govern judgment and planning, and the hippocampus, where memory is organized. As a consequence, ...

It was quite obvious what she was to me, it was so clear why I always wanted her near. She was simply the air I ...

Man reaches each stage of his life as a novice.

Every scientist is a descendant of Humboldt. We are all his family.

One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in the midst of ...

Find something to believe in, and find it for yourself. And when you do - pass it on to the future.

I love working. If somebody took away my jobs, I don't know what I would do. I'm just the kind of person who has to ...

No; he could be ruined again and again by hope, but he would never be capable of belief.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of property were just what Aristotle did not talk about. They are the conditions of happiness; but the essence of ...

It seems to me that if a man can so train himself that he may live honestly and die fearlessly, he has done about as ...

Always remember, if you have been diagnosed with PTSD, it is not a sign of weakness; rather, it is proof of your strength, because you ...

It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.

It is the need to be remembered that has caused most of the trouble in the world,

I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.

If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting worried that I ...

I love to simplify and edit the contents of just about anything, but women's closets hold particular appeal to me. I edit mine about four ...

You think you have anger issues? I just yelled at a sandwich. Not kidding.

You cannot but learn more of the world's heft, as you take it now into your hands.

With an expression that could be mistaken for fear, Detective Duke shivered, but not of terror, more so a shiver of admiration. This was his ...

I want to be more than just some guy who played in a World Cup final.

...and I still feel that hate today, when so many other feelings have been burned out of my heart.

Oh, I am getting married," Raisa said sleepily. "You promised me that if I agreed to marry you, that you would make it happen." She ...

Happeinefs, what is it? lady, difterbed in her Bed, your thoughts of it?

Good luck! What

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

There is power in prayer. When men work, they work. but when men pray, God works.

I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.

Sometimes when we say out loud what we fear, our fears become reality.

There are two main drivers of asset class returns - inflation and growth.

Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn't everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it ...

18 So that day Jehovah made this covenant with Abram: "I have given this land to your descendants from the Wadi-el-Arish[*] to the Euphrates River. ...

Anybody who's a guitar player that's spent that time with another guitar player, there's nothing better than that.

Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.

Jesus' love does not depend upon what we do for him. Not at all. In the eyes of the King, you have value simply because ...

I am unattached; My heart is very quiet.

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.

The problem is the way we let our desires stand in the way of our enjoyment of what we already have.

A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving" Taoist dictum quoted by Sam Miller

Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and ...

The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, ...

Nothing is more important for mature Christian discipleship than a fresh, clear, true vision of the authentic Jesus.

If he had slept with Zach, he would have regretted it, anyway. A fuck wasn't worth his self-esteem. He would never be the "other woman," ...

I'm really close to my mom, but things with my dad have been different. He has dementia and watching him change, I've actually started to ...

I think I begin to see where everything fell apart. The books I read, jetsam to you. Junk. Why didn't we realize that ten years ...

If a power station were to be built down the road, I'd prefer a nuclear plant over an oil burner, and definitely over a coal ...

Eventually we will learn that the loss of indivisible love is another of our necessary losses, that loving extends beyond the mother-child pair, that most ...

At the Bangalore air show, we got a contract from Boeing for supplying structural components, and we are already supplying jet engine components to Rolls ...

And, perhaps, Mr. Dobbin's sentimental Amelia was no more like the real one than this absurd little print which he cherished. But what man in ...

For whose sake, henceforth, all his vows be such, As what he loves may never like too much.

One thing alone I charge you. As you live, believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life. ...

We can, after all, learn much from lessons we did not sign up for.

Virginia's son was born on June 4th, the day on which all allied armies entered Rome.

A hymn then not to birds but to words which themselves feel like feather and wing and light, as if it were on the delicacy ...

The World is divided into armed camps ready to commit genocide just because we can't agree on whose fairy tales to believe.In the end, Religion ...

You are a little god on earth running around.

Never risk what you have and need for what we don't have and don't need.

Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern metropolis ...

I will do comedy until the day I die: inappropriate comedy, funny comedy, gender-bending, twisting comedy, whatever comedy is out there.

The single hardest part of leading any organization is knowing what is going on. There's too much noise in the system, too much complexity: you ...

I don't profess to be Luciano Pavarotti, but I can hold a tune.

If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.

I have to go," I say, helpless.What makes you say the opposite of what every cell in your body wants you to say?

Jews are estimated to be less than 1% of the world's population yet approximately 25% of the world's billionaires are Jewish.

Certainty is the enemy of change.

And there, next to me, as the east wind blows in early fall, a season open to great migrations, are those lives, threading the air ...

Poor gentleman," said Mr Segundus. "Perhaps it is the age. It is not an age for magic or scholarship, is it sir? Tradesmen prosper, sailors, ...

Of course. I died today, and now I'm going to fight aliens with a light saber. Maybe after that we can look for mermaids. Or ...

Then the Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It ...

We applaud Congress for extending equitable abortion coverage to female Peace Corps volunteers.

There's really no way to be perfect. Perfectionism is a silly trait to have, so in a lot of ways that inspired the world of ...

Almost everything about American society is affected by World War II: our feelings about race; our feelings about gender and the empowerment of women, moving ...

No, I may not flavor your mind with hot and spicy ingredients that leave you panting for cool relief. I write for family, so I ...