List of Topics starting with [J]

The Robespierre women (as one tended to think of them now) were all on display. Madame looked actively, rather intimidatingly benevolent; it was her aim ...

I wanted literature to assuage human loneliness, but nothing can assuage human loneliness. Literature doesn't lie about this which is wha makes it essential.

Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life.

I am a Christian. I know I am a Christian, knowing that Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior.

So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate ...

You must show no mercy ... nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you ... for your greatness will silence them all.

Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer's.

If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East

Xedrix-No, our motto is 'everything tastes better with hot sauce.

I'm in favor of dealing with Iran and dealing with the nuclear issue, but I'm not in favor of a bad deal.

Altruism is like rings in the water when you toss a pebble. At first the circles are very small, then they get larger, and finally ...

We all know gifs are pronounced "jifs," right? Their creator says so, damn it!

Instead of the animistic, mechanistic, or the mathematical universe, we see the genetic, organic, holistic universe.

I am unapologetic about asking people to connect up their own responsibility for their total environmental footprint and how they decide to procreate and how ...

Is there a choice in life? It's always been like this. I am jealous that you have a lot of leisure and free time. You ...

Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

We ascribe meanings because it is our nature to do so..We can no more see a thing without searching for a meaning than we can ...

In the world of the Machiguenga, sadness could be equated with anger, and anger was a perilous emotion, by which a foreigner could lose his ...

I'm drawn to women who live in a world different from my own. I don't believe you have to marry someone from your own backyard. ...

When TJ and I got to the bottom, we found Hope staring terrified at Molly. The dog had something long and horrible and meaty in ...

It is better to be as low as hell with a promise, than in Paradise without one.

The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?

One of the hardest questions I have been asked is 'How will you manage the army if you are having menstrual cramps?' I have also ...

Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually possess. Use yours ...

I don't need my players to like me. I need them to play for me

Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration - not a bunch ...

Yet happiness isn't something you chase, it's something you are. It's something you think, it's something you believe.

Us as rappers underestimate the power and effects that we have on these kids

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions.

The biggest regret of my whole football career was leaving White Hart Lane in 1970 ... my interest in football weakened after that. I was ...

Don't take chances. Take vitamins.

Fear is the guard dog that is protecting the fortress of spiritual prosperity. When the dog starts barking, we know that the treasure he is ...

And there in the blue air I saw for the first time, far off, the great snowy tops of the Rocky Mountains. I had to ...

Apart the lovers could neither live nor die, for it was life and death together;

This American Jewish music is a new experience for us at least consciously.

Don't go a full day or night without washing your face. You have to get all the dirt and makeup out of your pores.

Be careful of living your life based only on faith and signs, or you might find yourself standing in a South American jungle holding a ...

My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. ...

You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

Some day you will know that there is a beauty of the soul that is more important than worldly beauty. Remember this when you see ...

I personally believe that gender equality underlines every other equality, and certainly the issue of sexuality. For instance, if we didn't distinguish between gender, in ...

Poetic effect is the peculiar effect of an utterance which achieves most of its relevance through a wide array of weak implicatures..

Engaging in activities devoid of difficulty, lounging in risk-free zones, is life without great meaning.

I don't think I'd ever start making a film until I had both the intimacy with the subject and the distance to make it live ...

They work in secrecy. I can't get any information. You can't find out anything until they get out to the floor. And it's hard to ...