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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy
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It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- John Wooden
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- John Muir 
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
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Imagine all the people living life in peace.
You may say I'm a dreamer,
but I'm not the only one.
I hope someday you'll join us,
and the world will be as one.
- John Lennon
For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop,
striped and dotted with continents and islands,
flying through space with other stars
all singing and shining together as one,
the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
- John Muir
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
- John Lubbock
A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need
but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?
- 1 John 3:17
Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
When written in Chinese, the word "crisis"
is composed of two characters.
One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
- John F. Kennedy
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
- John F. Kennedy
The more we know about how we lost
our spontaneous wonder and creativity,
the more we can find ways to get them back.
- John Bradshaw
You can't live a perfect day without doing something
for someone who will never be able to repay you.
- John Wooden
If your actions inspire others to dream more,
learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
- John Quincy Adams
Imagine...
- John Lennon
All we are saying is give peace a chance.
- John Lennon
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.
- John Muir
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,
places to play in and pray in,
where nature may heal and cheer
and give strength to the body and soul.
- John Muir
As we express our gratitude,
we must never forget that the highest appreciation
is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- John F. Kennedy
Imagine ... Imagine no religion.
- John Lennon
The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- Pope John Paul II
The problems of the world cannot possibly
be solved by skeptics or cynics
whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities.
We need men who can dream of things that never were.
- John F. Kennedy
Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.
- John Wayne
We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.
- John F. Kennedy
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
- John F. Kennedy
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
- John D. Rockefeller
Do not pray for easy lives.
Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy
The best road to progress is freedom's road.
- John F. Kennedy
The first step towards the solution
of any problem is optimism.
- John Baines
You're just left with yourself all the time,
whatever you do anyway.
You've got to get down to your
own God in your own temple.
It's all down to you, mate.
- John Lennon
The highest reward for a person's toil
is not what they get for it,
but what they become by it.
- John Ruskin
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter
everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe
that change forever how we experience life and the world.
- John Milton
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
- John Wooden
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation,
because your character is what you really are,
while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
- John Lennon
I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!
- John Lennon
You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden
Leap and the net will appear.
- John Burroughs
I'm an idealist without illusions.
- John F. Kennedy
A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences,
in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures -
and that is the basis of all human morality.
- John F. Kennedy
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
- John Lennon
All you need is love.
- John Lennon
It's essential to tell the truth at all times.
This will reduce life's pain.
Lying distorts reality.
All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
- John Bradshaw
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
- John Keywood
You don't need anybody to tell you
who you are or what you are.
You are what you are!
- John Lennon
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- John Ruskin
Every increased possession
loads us with a new weariness.
- John Ruskin
A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
A dream you dream together becomes reality.
- John Lennon
Once you say you're going to settle for second,
that's what happens to you in life.
- John F. Kennedy
There are risks and costs to action.
But they are far less than the long range
risks of comfortable inaction.
- John F. Kennedy
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant.
You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard
or just think it's going to get on by itself.
You've got to keep watering it.
You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
- John Lennon
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
- John F. Kennedy
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
I get by with a little help from my friends.
- John Lennon
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie,
deliberate, contrived and dishonest,
but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- John F. Kennedy
Don't let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
- John F. Kennedy
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs.
Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
- John F. Kennedy
Beating an opponent is not a goal,
but a by-product of success.
- John Wooden
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams.
Think not about your frustrations,
but about your unfulfilled potential.
Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in,
but with what it is still possible for you to do.
- Pope John XXIII
A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.
- John Burroughs
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until
he begins to blame somebody else.
- John Burroughs
The greater our knowledge increases
the more our ignorance unfolds.
- John F. Kennedy
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
- William John Bennett
I can't understand why people
are frightened by new ideas.
I'm frightened of old ones.
- John Cage
Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating.
Youngsters need good models more than they need critics.
It's one of a parent's greatest responsibilities and opportunities.
- John Wooden
A child miseducated is a child lost.
- John F. Kennedy
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