Lovenia Johnson Quotes & Sayings

Christ said that illumination is found only by putting everything one has in jeopardy. Thou, of all humans, should understand the courage that is required to reject the secure blessings of society in order to woo the unpredictable ecstasies of the solitary soul. It is true that Christ had little enthusiasm for dance or copulation, that he took 'right' and 'wrong' too seriously and set himself apart from the natural world, — Tom Robbins

Your wife doesn't want to hear a word about how hot your mistress is, and vice versa. — John Benjamin Hickey

I want to inspire, and be inspired. — Sam Mendes

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work? — Robert Browning

Don't you just want to make something that lives forever? Something that's phenomenal, something that's great, something that's undeniable? That touches the core of every person that hears it? — Jared Leto

What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food. — Wolfgang Puck

PERSEVERANCE is the badge of true saints. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Fashion will go out of fashion. — Rudi Gernreich

A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy. — Mercy Otis Warren

With a damp palm, I turned the knob and cracked open the door. She was asleep in her freshly made bed. I can't explain how relieved I felt for this simple mercy. She was here and safe on clean sheets. — Laura Anderson Kurk

We have to reinvent the wheel every once every once in a while, not because we need a lot of wheels; but because we need a lot of inventors. — Bruce Joyce

It made me alert, like someone had scrubbed mint all over my skin. I'd walk into that stinking, miserable prison and for the next three hours, a wise and beautiful woman would float out of the wreckage of my life, and her words and thoughts and tiniest movements were precious. — Jennifer Egan