Denver Johnson quote: "To be honest, I'm excited again to be head coach here at Illinois State. There was a time here when I'm not sure I could say I was excited. My tenure here has not been an easy one. I feel we've got new leadership in the department, we've got good direction in the program. I feel that we're going to get a little bit of traction here and really become productive."

Sometimes you see that happen, where a team gets over the hump and gets some traction. Don't ever un...
DENVER JOHNSON

Boomer is what you want them all to be.
DENVER JOHNSON

There's the physical component of evaluating kids, there's an academic component, and then you get i...
DENVER JOHNSON

We've got three pillars that we're going to try and build this program around. The first is academic...
DENVER JOHNSON

I'm not sure I anticipated how far and how fast this institution would move academically, but I did ...
DENVER JOHNSON

In coaching the old adage is you'd really like to come in behind someone they wanted to run out of t...
DENVER JOHNSON

I found myself the first couple of years that I had to sell things to people. There was a lot of res...
DENVER JOHNSON

I had a great job at Murray State, but I perceived some great potential, and I still do. Dare I say ...
DENVER JOHNSON

I'm not happy, certainly not satisfied, with what we've been able to get done on the field. We've ha...
DENVER JOHNSON

I don't know if Luke was nervous, but I was. You have a sophomore quarterback who has never started ...
DENVER JOHNSON

Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them, the higher food yield as a solution to world h...
JOHN DENVER

I've had a deep love affair with skiing for many years.
JOHN DENVER

At times I've got a really big ego. But I'll tell you the best thing about me. I'm some ...
JOHN DENVER

Pag sinabihan kang panget o mataba, bullying yun. Pero pag binungangaan ka o pinitik man lang, assau...
DENVER MEDINA

He gave us the gift of love and laughter, ... even in his passing.
BOB DENVER

It was the mid-'70s when I realized it wasn't going off the air,
BOB DENVER

He was my everything and I will love him forever,
BOB DENVER

Oh, one of my fans! One of my few fans!
BOB DENVER

Dawn Wells, who is Mary-Ann, has a cookbook out, which is really a lot of fun. It's got thirteen coc...
BOB DENVER

It's 40 years this year it's been on the air continually,
BOB DENVER

[Sherwood Schwartz, the creator of] Gilligan's Island, ... remarkable actor, because he was not real...
BOB DENVER

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.
BOB DENVER

I've watched it on and off. I don't know why everyone is fascinated by it.
BOB DENVER

It was the mid-'70s when I realized it wasn't going off the air. I certainly didn't set out to have ...
BOB DENVER

I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and maybe two...
JOHN DENVER

I am the eagle, I live in high country, in rocky cathedrals that reach to the sky;I am the hawk and ...
JOHN DENVER

which was lucky, because they were atrocious. But, if I were a reviewer and saw the show, I'd probab...
BOB DENVER

Perhaps love is like a resting place, A shelter from the storm, It exists to give you comfort, It is...
JOHN DENVER

I don't want to just entertain people. I want to touch them.
JOHN DENVER

I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.
JOHN DENVER

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
BOB DENVER

Just tell em I'm a nobody that's tryin to tell everybody 'bout Somebody that can save anybody.
DENVER MOORE

I used to spend a lotta time worryin that I was different from other people, even from other homeles...
DENVER MOORE

Our limitation is God's opportunity. When you get all the way to the end of your rope and there ain'...
DENVER MOORE

There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need
are more ways to experienc...
JOHN DENVER

Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It ...
JOHN DENVER

There's one piece of advice my dad gave me when he dropped me off at college. He said, "You've got t...
JOHN DENVER

I would make my job a work of art. I would like whatever it is that I'm doing - everyone's experienc...
JOHN DENVER

With Maynard and Gilligan, I had the best of both worlds.
BOB DENVER

It's never over 'til the fat lady sings. Those are some of the plays we made.
DENVER CROMER

Negative things aren't negative unless you succumb to them.
DENVER HASLAM

I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understa...
JOHN DENVER

thank god i,m a country boy.
JOHN DENVER

I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel l...
JOHN DENVER

There's an aspect of human nature in which we want to think we're better than somebody else. They're...
JOHN DENVER

We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.
JOHN DENVER

Nah, the Smithsonian doesn't ask for anything back from Gilligan, ... They haven't dropped that low ...
BOB DENVER

I enjoyed both equally, but in different ways, ... Maynard gave me the chance to do wonderful word c...
BOB DENVER

By all scientific medical standards, I shouldn't be here.
DENVER HASLAM

The doctor opened me up and said he didn't know where to start.
DENVER HASLAM

I had to do it on my first year to prove that I didn't have fear. It's really easy to do something i...
DENVER HASLAM

If I'm not skiing, I'm dead. I'll always ski.
DENVER HASLAM

What you saw is what you got, ... He didn't have a stage persona. He was a very honest, open guy and...
JOHN DENVER

You can go far, but only if you keep learning, if you never stop moving forward.
DENVER MAYANGITAN

I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and maybe two...
JOHN DENVER

There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our...
JOHN DENVER

Generally speaking, our thoughts are that more money is not the answer to our education problems.
DENVER MERRILL

We hope we can get someone in office who is open to new ideas.
DENVER MERRILL

Bob was and always will be my everything. I love you, Bob Denver.
DREAMA DENVER

Bob is the finest human being I have ever known. He was my everything and I will love him forever.
DREAMA DENVER

It would be a challenge even for the Delaware Theater Company to do a show like this.
DENVER GARRISON

I don't know if he could or not. He could try.
DENVER GARRISON

Gas prices are too high. Something should be done about it.
DENVER GARRISON

Stopping the run is not our strong point. We're small and young, and it showed up tonight. Bluffton ...
DENVER CROMER

Our players are just happy to get a win. We've been working real hard. We've had one of the toughest...
DENVER CROMER

You know, I have no worst experiences.
BOB DENVER

Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind.
BOB DENVER

Read. You can always talk with another reader.
RORKE DENVER

Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, i...
JOHNSON

Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely ne...
JOHNSON

He that never thinks can never be wise.
JOHNSON

The true sound and strong mind is the one that can embrace equally great and small things.
JOHNSON

Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon t...
JOHNSON

To hear complaints is tiresome to the miserable and the happy.
JOHNSON

When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by othe...
JOHNSON

When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complai...
JOHNSON

Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.
JOHNSON

Language is the pedigree of nations.
JOHNSON

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that...
JOHNSON

There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in co...
JOHNSON

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.
JOHNSON

No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves.
JOHNSON

Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but...
JOHNSON

To have gold is to be in fear, and to want it to be sorrow.
JOHNSON

Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
JOHNSON

He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
JOHNSON

Language is the dress of thought.
JOHNSON

Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom.
JOHNSON

One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memo...
JOHNSON

There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn't have what you needed on Thanksg...
MONICA JOHNSON

I don't know if I have a brand. I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who ju...
ZACH JOHNSON

I've come a long way since 2007 when I kind of launched my golf career.
ZACH JOHNSON

I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to ge...
ZACH JOHNSON

When I'm off the golf course, and my wife and I have free time, which is not very often, we real...
ZACH JOHNSON

I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get t...
ZACH JOHNSON

My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And some...
ZACH JOHNSON

I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it...
ZACH JOHNSON

I'm a Christian guy, and when it comes to my priorities, it's the utmost. For me, just to ca...
ZACH JOHNSON

There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west s...
ZACH JOHNSON

Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot...
ZACH JOHNSON

Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course h...
ZACH JOHNSON

I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwe...
ZACH JOHNSON

Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, conten...
ZACH JOHNSON

The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what...
ZACH JOHNSON

Early in the winter of 2002, I gave my life to the Lord. Before I was one, I always thought being a ...
ZACH JOHNSON

I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted...
ZACH JOHNSON

I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opp...
ZACH JOHNSON

When you're trying to accomplish lofty goals, and when you're attacking something of great m...
ZACH JOHNSON

I've got a great support system, starting with my wife and family, to my agent, my instructor, a...
ZACH JOHNSON

You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to se...
ZACH JOHNSON

I'm kind of a grinder. I'm a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights.
ZACH JOHNSON

I'm a foodie. I enjoy it a lot, and contrary to what it looks, I eat a lot. My comfort food, of ...
ZACH JOHNSON

Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go...
ZACH JOHNSON

I like to look good on the golf course.
ZACH JOHNSON

Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice.
SHAWN JOHNSON

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own...
SAMUEL JOHNSON

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON

Love is only one of many passions.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

I don't care if I never see Texas again.
RAFER JOHNSON

I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the ...
RAFER JOHNSON

It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us yea...
RAFER JOHNSON

The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
RAFER JOHNSON

Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.
RAFER JOHNSON

I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that ...
RAFER JOHNSON

I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.
RAFER JOHNSON

So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey prog...
RAFER JOHNSON

The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opport...
RAFER JOHNSON

Through the program, they get the basics of what it takes to train.
RAFER JOHNSON

What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them ...
RAFER JOHNSON

I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the m...
RANDY JOHNSON

Tiger Woods, Larry Bird, Wayne Gretzky, a pitcher just before a game, I would imagine they all have ...
RANDY JOHNSON

I would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and g...
RANDY JOHNSON

It's hard to mix with a crowd when you're walking down the hallway and everybody else is a f...
RANDY JOHNSON

I'm tired of people questioning me because of my age. If you looked at my numbers and watched me...
RANDY JOHNSON

When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
RANDY JOHNSON

I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was...
RANDY JOHNSON

I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I ...
RANDY JOHNSON

I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've got...
RANDY JOHNSON

The word 'potential' used to hang over me like a cloud.
RANDY JOHNSON

I expect to win. I've never been content with anything I've ever done.
RANDY JOHNSON

People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at...
RANDY JOHNSON

When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
RANDY JOHNSON

Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I&#...
RANDY JOHNSON

I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to m...
RANDY JOHNSON

The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that y...
KEYSHAWN JOHNSON

While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.
WENDELL JOHNSON

I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.
WALTER JOHNSON

Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe W...
WALTER JOHNSON

You can't hit what you can't see.
WALTER JOHNSON

It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course an...
JACK JOHNSON

My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.
JACK JOHNSON

Slow down, everyone. You're moving too fast.
JACK JOHNSON

I made a lot of mistakes out of the ring, but I never made any in it.
JACK JOHNSON

It's as simple as something that nobody knows.
JACK JOHNSON

If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love...
JACK JOHNSON

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.
JACK JOHNSON

We're just a bubble in a boiling pot.
JACK JOHNSON

Don't let your dreams be dreams.
JACK JOHNSON

I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two majo...
GARY JOHNSON

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.
GARY JOHNSON

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
SAMUEL JOHNSON

If we weren't running deficits, if we weren't spending more than we were taking in, there wo...
RON JOHNSON

I just don't think CGI is up to manipulating the human face yet. I feel like you can get away wi...
RIAN JOHNSON

As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often ...
PAUL JOHNSON

There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life i...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly...
RACHEL JOHNSON

Without my Johnson trademark mop of yellow hair, I think I would be nothing.
RACHEL JOHNSON

Being boring is just wrong, isn't it? You wouldn't have got anywhere being boring.
RACHEL JOHNSON

I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the ci...
RACHEL JOHNSON

The reason we all need a mutton alert, which needs constant testing, like smoke alarms, is because t...
RACHEL JOHNSON

If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
RACHEL JOHNSON

I'm worried about looking like a bad person when, in fact, I try to be a good person. I don'...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really ...
RACHEL JOHNSON

When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like...
RACHEL JOHNSON

People always say there's no such thing as bad publicity, and you always think they're right...
RACHEL JOHNSON

It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answer...
RACHEL JOHNSON

It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the ch...
RACHEL JOHNSON

Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of h...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thru...
RACHEL JOHNSON

English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you beh...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.
RACHEL JOHNSON

Our parents provided us with the essentials, then got on with their own lives. Which makes me realis...
RACHEL JOHNSON

In Germany, salads are assemblies of ham and mayonnaise, not trendy tossed leaves.
RACHEL JOHNSON

I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, es...
RACHEL JOHNSON

Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, ...
RACHEL JOHNSON

Don't worry about never having time to write. Just write what you can in the time you do have an...
RACHEL JOHNSON

With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see wh...
RACHEL JOHNSON

Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of th...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I am a total coffee snob and bore. If anyone makes the mistake of offering me 'a coffee' the...
RACHEL JOHNSON

I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
GARY JOHNSON

The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband co...
DAKOTA JOHNSON

Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better.
NANCY JOHNSON

Once I got to the OTC they knew more about the physical aspects of shooting, and knew which muscles ...
NANCY JOHNSON

We usually use that mostly on the weekends because we have access to the range during the week. But ...
NANCY JOHNSON

How do I handle it? I would say more times than not, if I have a bad shot, I just get angry and almo...
NANCY JOHNSON

I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It ma...
NANCY JOHNSON

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