Jarmond Johnson Quotes & Sayings

The worst part of childhood is not knowing that bad things pass, that time passes. A terrible moment in childhood hovers with s kind of eternity, unbearable. — David Vann

If you don't have the ability or encouragement to use yourself in a physical way, you could become just another talking head. And talking heads run things. That's part of the reason why we're in such a sad state as a planet, because it's all about thinking, and thinking has led to a lot of aggrandizement - taking over [resources] and figuring out how you can steal and leaving people and the planet in an impoverished state. — Alice Walker

I end not far from my going forth
By picking the faded blue
Of the last remaining aster flower
To carry again to you. — Robert Frost

The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is the function which we call - in enemy nations - 'state indoctrination.' — Jonathan Kozol

No one could have prepared for me BBQ on pizza. I mean, both are great. But together? It was incredible. — Pau Gasol

It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. — Abraham Joshua Heschel