Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
JOHN WITHERSPOON The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with aut...
JOHN WITHERSPOON Our goal is to give people incentives to save for college.
JOHN WITHERSPOON If I couldn't stand Skylab, ... I definitely couldn't stand the sight of people jumping out of windo...
JOHN WITHERSPOON terrorism and anthrax and monkey pox and a pox on everybody's houses. So no thank you.
JOHN WITHERSPOON Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease
JOHN WITHERSPOON Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justifi...
JOHN WITHERSPOON If anything, more people should know about it and appreciate it.
JOHN WITHERSPOON Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.
WITHERSPOON I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.
REESE WITHERSPOON Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy manag...
REESE WITHERSPOON I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane an...
REESE WITHERSPOON I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands ...
REESE WITHERSPOON Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet...
REESE WITHERSPOON I had parents who believed I could do anything - and I know how that made me feel. I think both my p...
REESE WITHERSPOON I have to admit I was dismayed when I found out 'type A' refers to a category of risk for he...
REESE WITHERSPOON Well I always wanted to be Dolly Parton when I was a little girl. I was obsessed with her.
REESE WITHERSPOON I'm feeling much better. I have a lot of people praying for me, and I have faith.
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON I tried to stay on top of it. He was a challenge there. He's always been very smart -- not because o...
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON You would not be able to find one person in this family that didn't think that they could beat anybo...
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON This is just another valley. We're going to have mountaintops again.
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON For a kid to see a friend [Collins] experience something like that, when you hear the same term, you...
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON He has good days and bad days. Sometimes he gets insecure about it because I have days when I don't ...
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON Everybody needs love. Everyone deserves it.
REESE WITHERSPOON You don't realize this when you're giving birth but you instantly know it when you assess your life,
REESE WITHERSPOON Hey, don't put that glass on the table without a coaster. Haven't I taught you better?
REESE WITHERSPOON I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman...
REESE WITHERSPOON When he had a scene, we would stand like a set away and watch, and we were just cracking up. He woul...
REESE WITHERSPOON When you're this far away, winning makes up a lot. Winning makes homesickness not that bad.
SHAWN WITHERSPOON To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same r...
REESE WITHERSPOON I was surprised to win MVP. I'm a defensive guy who takes care of the dirty work. I don't even come ...
BEN WITHERSPOON We're never nervous at halftime. We know someone will step up, either a starter or off the bench. We...
BEN WITHERSPOON We're a choir that is not limited to one genre of music. Even though we are a predominately black ch...
ANTONIO WITHERSPOON I had to do a history project with a friend who was in the choir and we decided to meet up in the mu...
ANTONIO WITHERSPOON When we met as a team he wanted to know what was on our minds. He realizes we have a great program a...
SHAWN WITHERSPOON For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew up on. I make my ow...
REESE WITHERSPOON Just Like Heaven,
REESE WITHERSPOON This one just had a really nice spiritual message about how important it is to nurture yourself. I t...
REESE WITHERSPOON We believe there are niches for high-end, glossy magazines that nobody else is doing now, and these ...
JON WITHERSPOON A Walk to Remember.
REESE WITHERSPOON It did not become an issue until he ... became aggressive, frightening members of the party.
REESE WITHERSPOON I was having a lot of fun, but I'm having even more fun now.
REESE WITHERSPOON I'm just happy Ryan could come home.
REESE WITHERSPOON battering and endangering a child to get a picture for their magazines is criminal and not business ...
REESE WITHERSPOON I'm having a great time playing Becky, ... She's a world away from Elle Woods and for me it's a grea...
REESE WITHERSPOON I talked to several of her children and they were so encouraging and supportive. I just hope I've do...
REESE WITHERSPOON Everything I sang sounded awful. So I went outside and I screamed. Everyone pretty much agreed it wa...
REESE WITHERSPOON They had authentic country roots. But I think they believe they were put on this earth to be togethe...
REESE WITHERSPOON A lot of work. A lot of vocal coaching, a lot of instrument training.
REESE WITHERSPOON I really like the idea that Mark appeals to so many people because he just is who he is. He's not po...
REESE WITHERSPOON I think women are natural caretakers, ... They take care of everybody. They take care of their husba...
REESE WITHERSPOON [And his leading lady echoes that observation.] American men don't want to do comedy that makes them...
REESE WITHERSPOON I'm definitely happy with the way my career has gone, the success; but I even feel glad that I've ex...
REESE WITHERSPOON It also contains a nice spiritual message about how important it is to nurture yourself. Women are g...
REESE WITHERSPOON [Unlike Carter Cash, who was drafted into the family business at a young age, Ms. Witherspoon was a ...
REESE WITHERSPOON June Carter had a long heritage of just being the spokesperson for country music and the face of cou...
REESE WITHERSPOON And I liked all that debate and mock trial stuff in high school. It's important to know how to make ...
REESE WITHERSPOON Sometimes I just really can't shake the feeling that I am really just a little girl from Tennessee.
REESE WITHERSPOON So then I said, 'I don't think I'm very good. I would really prefer if we just had somebody else do ...
REESE WITHERSPOON No one can sing like June Carter so I just tried to sing my very best,
REESE WITHERSPOON We're missing some opportunities if we don't try to cast our net a little wider.
JON WITHERSPOON Oh, my goodness I never thought I'd be here in my whole life growing up in Tennessee.
REESE WITHERSPOON Creating a cultural icon out of someone who goes, 'I'm stupid, isn't it cute?' makes me want to thro...
REESE WITHERSPOON I loved the beginning where we get to fight like cats and dogs. We had so much fun doing that! Well,...
REESE WITHERSPOON I am very excited. It feels very good.
REESE WITHERSPOON Oh my goodness, I never thought I'd ever be here in my whole life. I'm just trying to matter and liv...
REESE WITHERSPOON Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you...
REESE WITHERSPOON The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anyt...
REESE WITHERSPOON Romantic comedy has really evolved since that time when there used to be a lot of social conventions...
REESE WITHERSPOON awful... I was sure they were going to have LeAnn Rimes sing my part.
REESE WITHERSPOON Realizing you're not anything special to the kids is always a great sort of reminder that you...
REESE WITHERSPOON But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest ac...
REESE WITHERSPOON When a police officer tells you to stay in the car, you stay in the car.
REESE WITHERSPOON I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wantin...
REESE WITHERSPOON I had someone correct my grammar once on a blind date, and within the first 10 minutes the date was ...
REESE WITHERSPOON I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stress...
REESE WITHERSPOON I take the kids to church and Sunday school. They love it. I really think it's important for a c...
REESE WITHERSPOON We try to get in their shorts on defense. Whoever we're playing, it doesn't matter who it is. We jus...
LAUREN WITHERSPOON It feels good to be one of the players who helped get all of this started at Metro. When I come back...
LAUREN WITHERSPOON I felt like I had to do it. We really wanted this bad and the girls who were with us last year reall...
LAUREN WITHERSPOON These violators responded only as cowards could. They ran.
CYNTHIA D. WITHERSPOON Protect us, Golden One. I believe we are all going to need it.
CYNTHIA D. WITHERSPOON If he loved me, he couldn't kill me.
CYNTHIA D. WITHERSPOON New blood makes all the difference...
CYNTHIA D. WITHERSPOON AND K.G. MCABEE My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&...
JOHN WAYNE In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.
JOHN WAYNE I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ...
JOHN WAYNE I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ...
JOHN WAYNE All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
JOHN WAYNE Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.
JOHN WAYNE When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha...
JOHN WAYNE You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
JOHN ELWAY I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ...
JOHN ELWAY If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ...
JOHN WOODEN Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i...
JOHN LENNON Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
JOHN LITHGOW Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
JOHN PORTMAN No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good.
JOHN MALKOVICH I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro...
JOHN NEGROPONTE Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte...
JOHN LUKACS Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
JOHN WOODEN The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i...
JOHN GLENN The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir...
JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
JOHN CIARDI It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y...
JOHN CIARDI What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ...
JOHN CIARDI Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!
JOHN CIARDI A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
JOHN CIARDI Poetry lies its way to the truth.
JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up.
JOHN CIARDI You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
JOHN CIARDI Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they hav...
JOHN CIARDI The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
JOHN CIARDI With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ...
JOHN CENA The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi...
JOHN CHEEVER Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
JOHN WEBSTER Old friends are best.
JOHN SELDEN They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER Rome was not built in one day.
JOHN HEYWOOD You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.
JOHN ENGLER I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ...
JOHN MCGAHERN The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme...
JOHN RATZENBERGER He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w...
JOHN BOYEGA I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.
JOHN MADDEN The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
JOHN WOODEN Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your...
JOHN WOODEN If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
JOHN WOODEN Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
JOHN LOCKE It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all...
JOHN LOCKE It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the tr...
JOHN LOCKE The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
JOHN LOCKE It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a ...
JOHN LENNON I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal...
JOHN LENNON I believe time wounds all heels.
JOHN LENNON The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. I...
JOHN LENNON When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have...
JOHN LENNON If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, th...
JOHN LENNON I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always...
JOHN LENNON