Jaosx Quotes & Sayings

I'm very disciplined, but the one thing that I have addictive behavior about is the Internet. — Dani Shapiro

Everyone should cultivate a secret garden. — Esther Perel

Pop music is like an auditory cup of coffee. It has no nutritional value but it gets you going. — Jim Moorman

The best writing deadlines are poverty and death. — Victor LaValle

In entertainment value, the Democratic clambake usually lays it over the Republican conclave like ice cream over parsnips. — Red Smith

Here's one prophecy the writer can make - you'll never be rich and you'll probably be poor. — Chloe Thurlow

I am sure," cried Catherine, "I did not mean to say anything wrong; but it is a nice book, and why should not I call it so?"
"Very true," said Henry, "and this is a very nice day, and we are taking a very nice walk, and you are two very nice young ladies. Oh! It is a very nice word indeed! It does for everything. Originally perhaps it was applied only to express neatness, propriety, delicacy, or refinement - people were nice in their dress, in their sentiments, or their choice. But now every commendation on every subject is comprised in that one word. — Jane Austen

Rarely, I discovered, does a minister have the opportunity to get as close to his congregation as can a chaplain to men at war. Seemingly unimportant problems, which in normal life would never even come to the clergyman's attention, can seriously affect the soldiers' morale. For men whose every living moment is a preparation for battle, a preparation perhaps for death, the chaplain can become a link to family and home. But the chaplain cannot become that important link to family and home by moving among the men with folded hands and bowed head quoting Scriptures at the drop of a hat. He must share with the men their day-today experiences and enter into them fully. Before he can gain the soldiers' confidence in him as a chaplain, he must gain their confidence and respect in him as a man. Visiting the men in their quarters below deck became one of my regular duties. Down below in the hold of the ship was my 'pastorate,' and almost daily I spent as much time there as possible. — Chaplain William C. Taggart

Politicians have such large egos that it usually takes them an inordinately long time to grasp when they've become a pathetic joke. — Timothy Noah

Time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon

To believe God when He said He works all things together for good for those who love Him. — Lynette Eason

You see, in their last moments people show you who they really are. — The Joker Heath Ledger