Carion Johnson Quotes & Sayings

I've changed, I'm nice to people and I'm not so self-centered. What I'm trying to do now is think of the other person. The only trouble is, I've found that the other person thinks only of himself. — Oscar Levant

I would never make up a character who didn't exist or an event that didn't transpire. If you're a real writer, you have other tools in your toolbox to build drama. — Koren Zailckas

I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.' — Taylor Swift

After-dinner talk
Across the walnuts and the wine. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Between 1803 and 1812 Britain and France and their allies seized nearly fifteen hundred American ships, with Britain taking 917 to France's 558. — Gordon S. Wood

You had to grow up sometime. The fellows who grew early, they were in jeopardy. They became the cops and the crooks, and the crooks became the gangsters. The crooks became the Al Capones. — Jack Kirby

There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are quiet, all is well. Subconsciously, we tend to give the preference to 'social peace,' though it be only apparent, because our lives and possessions seem then secure. Actually, human beings acquiesce too easily in evil conditions; they rebel far too little and too seldom. There is nothing noble about acquiescence in a cramped life or mere submission to superior force. — A.J. Muste

A clipboard and a hard hat could get you just about anywhere. — Kim Harrison

Kids are the biggest brand ambassadors of Swachh Bharat initiative. — Narendra Modi

There is no absolute truth. There is only your truth. — Debasish Mridha

I do not care what comes after; I have seen the dragons on the wind of morning. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Always remember there is more to be lost from standing still than there ever was from risking it all. — Martha R. Carr

The great fault in women is to desire to be like men. — Joseph De Maistre

Don't mistake activity for achievement. To produce results, tasks must be well organized and properly executed; otherwise, it's no different from children running around the playground - everybody is doing something, but nothing is being done; lots of activity, no achievement. — John Wooden

Why does everyone take for granted that we don't learn to grow arms, but rather, are designed to grow arms? Similarly, we should conclude that in the case of the development of moral systems; there's a biological endowment which in effect requires us to develop a system of moral judgment and a theory of justice, if you like, that in fact has detailed applicability over an enormous range. — Noam Chomsky