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My heart swelled with uncontrollable delight ...
— John James Audubon
The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear.
— John James Audubon
One trouble is that when Government gets into a business it tends to make it uneconomic for anyone else.
— John James Cowperthwaite
Faithful continued prayer is one key to answered prayer. As James expresses it, "You do not have, because you do not ask God" (James 4:2).
— John F. Walvoord
Happiness is an endowment and not an acquisition. It depends more upon temperament and disposition than environment.
— John James Ingalls
I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to remind me of my errors.
— John James Audubon
I would not vote for John McCain under any circumstances.
— James Dobson
The section of Aramaeans that pressed its way from the Euphrates southward, and drove the Edomites out of Petra, was afterwards known as Nabataean.
— John Courtenay James
A glimmer of light is better than no illumination at all.
— John James Cowperthwaite
Tell Jim he was born at six in the morning.
— John Joyce
James and John wanted the glory, but not the cup of shame; the crown, but not the cross; the role of master, but not servant.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Lauren Bacall, James Garner, and Jack Lemmon - they're all gone now, but I was so impressed by them.
— John Heard
Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.
— John James Ingalls
I feel I am strange to all but the birds of America.
— John James Audubon
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
— John James Audubon
By defining Logos as a hypostasis of the divine, John underscored the most important aspect of Jewish religion: faith in one God.
— James Mikolajczyk
I purchased excellent and beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found in congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be.
— John James Audubon
I waged war against my feelings.
— John James Audubon
My wife determined that my genius should prevail, and that my final success as an ornithologist should be triumphant.
— John James Audubon
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
— John James Ingalls
I cannot help but think a curious event is this life of mine.
— John James Audubon
The golden rule has no place in a political campaign.
— John James Ingalls
Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I think that's true.
— James Taylor
My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.
— John James Audubon
In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so.
— John James Audubon
To be a good draftsman was to me a blessing.
— John James Audubon
I really love all types of music. I'm really open to that. I really love Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake and some James Taylor and Elton John stuff.
— Hailee Steinfeld
When the bird and the book disagree, believe the bird.
— John James Audubon
Kind of bloodthirsty, don't you think, Charles?" said John.
"I'm an editor," said Charles. "I have to make decisions like that all the time. — James A. Owen
"I'm an editor," said Charles. "I have to make decisions like that all the time. — James A. Owen
The Bible is more to be admired than the Louvre Museum, and the Gospel of John is perhaps its Mona Lisa.
— James M. Hamilton Jr.
Comparing John to James is like comparing a racehorse to a jackass.
— Donna Andersen
St John of the Cross once wrote: "In the evening of our life, we shall be judged by our loving.
— James Runcie
The opportunity to carry water every night to James Earl Jones on stage is a dream come true.
— John Larroquette
But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns.
— John James Audubon
Ad astra per aspera. Translated: "to the stars through difficulties".
— John James Ingalls
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.
— John Selden
The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James's Park Tube station in London.
— John Le Carre
How could I make a little book, when I have seen enough to make a dozen large books?
— John James Audubon
Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased.
— John James Audubon
If this world could only grasp the power of forgiveness. Being able to forgive someone breaks the cycle of bitterness and vengeance
— James Augustus St. John
The purification of politics is an iridescent dream.
— John James Ingalls
Pennsylvania, the state that has produced two great men: Benjamin Franklin of Massachusetts, and Albert Gallatin of Switzerland.
— John James Ingalls
Don't stop writing until someone pries the pen from your cold, dead hands.
— James John Tritten
John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.
— Carter Burwell
The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those who sang the best.
— John James Audubon
To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
— John James Audubon
Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?
— John James Audubon
Why are you scared, John?'
'Because I know I'm not better.'
'Why do you think that?'
'Because I know it in my heart. — James Frey
'Because I know I'm not better.'
'Why do you think that?'
'Because I know it in my heart. — James Frey
You can tell James Duthie to shove that quiz. I have a few other words I can tell you about the quiz.
— John Tortorella
Those who are used to a clergy take very lightly those who do not have a formal divinity degree: like Paul and Peter and James and John.
— Dallin H. Oaks
Youth is the time for dreams, boy...The trick is, when you get older, not to forget them.
- Captain John Winters — James Ramsey Ullman
- Captain John Winters — James Ramsey Ullman
It's a long way," John said slowly, "ain't it? It's a hard way. It's uphill all the way.
— James Baldwin
During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.
— John James Audubon
And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin. (1 John 3:5)
— James S Macchi
[Audubon's works are] the most splendid monuments which art has erected in honor of ornithology.
— Georges Cuvier
Holiness is happiness; and the more you have of the former, the more you will undoubtedly enjoy of the latter.
— John Angell James
Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass.
— John James Ingalls
John McEnroe has hair like badly turned broccoli.
— Clive James
Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I spent my day.
— John James Audubon
We are the hands, feet and mouthpiece of Christ. We are His ambassadors on Earth, called to stop injustice and restore His people.
— James Augustus St. John
But the moment a bird was dead, no matter how beautiful it had been in life, the pleasure of possession became blunted for me.
— John James Audubon
We are not saved by nations or by churches or by families, but as individuals, through a personal interest in a personal Saviour.
— John Angell James
But where Moabite differed from Hebrew the difference pointed to Phoenician on the one side and to Arabic on the other, rather than Aramaic.
— John Courtenay James
Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
— John James Audubon
The historian must have no country. - JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
— James W. Loewen
I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could.
— John James Audubon
Late in his life, Rene complained of living a life of a celebrity one minute and a "John Doe" the next.
— James D. Bradley
Even though James Burton was my idol, I didn't think I could carry his shoes back then.
— John Fogerty
Democracy and tyranny are not distant relatives. They're bedfellows."
-General John James
Commandant, USMC
December 11th, 2032 — L. Douglas Hogan
-General John James
Commandant, USMC
December 11th, 2032 — L. Douglas Hogan
James Parkinson. George Huntington. Robert Graves. John Down. Now this Lou Gehrig fellow of mine. How did men come to monopolize disease names too?
— Khaled Hosseini
The mercantile business did not suit me.
— John James Audubon
Read this book ... but understand it's fiction. And let life be ... your most important addiction.
— John Zelazny
As I grew up I was fervently desirous of becoming acquainted with Nature.
— John James Audubon
Go where you will, if a shilling can there be procured, you may expect to meet with individuals in search of it.
— John James Audubon
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens.
— John James Audubon
In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.
— John James Audubon
Nature indifferently copied is far superior to the best idealities.
— John James Audubon
God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth (John 4:24).
— James MacDonald
John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.
— James Berardinelli
To repay evils with kindness is the religion I was taught to practise, and this will forever be my rule.
— John James Audubon
I answer not, and I return no more.
— John James Ingalls
John 5:44, Jesus continued, How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
— James MacDonald
I'm too sexy for a grocery store. John Carter Quinn
— Leigh James
Never give up listening to the sounds of birds.
— John James Audubon