Quotes of: Johnson Keyword

Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety.

Joseph Lancaster

Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.

Henry Ward Beecher

People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.

Anne Sullivan

I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn't have to get one.

James Carville

Nations need to understand their own strengths and weaknesses, and India's tradition of dissent and democratic debate is a positive aspect.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Women are women, and hurray for that.

John Galliano

Lyndon Johnson faced some clear moral issues.

P. J. O'Rourke

The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need.

Anne Sullivan

May we treasure the divine gift of communication, and may we use it wisely to build and to assist others on this marvelous journey through mortality.

L. Lionel Kendrick

Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise.

Linford Christie

What is a good enough principle for an American citizen ought to be good enough for the working man to follow.

Mary Harris Jones

FBI Special Agent Johnson: [on the phone] This is agent Johnson. No, the other one.

Die Hard

No one wants to die, and no one wants to die poor. These are the two fundamental truths that transcend culture, they transcend politics, they transcend economic cycles.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the signature on my orders was Nixon's.

Bob Gunton

If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.

The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 3

Look at the history of peace accords in Africa. They have a terrible record. They are shredded even before the ink on them is dry.

George Ayittey

Lyndon Johnson: Gladiolas! Isn't there anybody who can deal with a housewife?

The Right Stuff

Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war.

Salman Rushdie

[as the townspeople point guns at Bart, the newly arrived sheriff] Reverend Johnson: Gentlemen, gentlemen, allow not hatred to rule the day. [holds up his Bible] Reverend Johnson: As your spiritual leader, I implore you to pay heed to this good book ...

Blazing Saddles

Hell is paved with good intentions.

The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2