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Jesus' ministry was clearly defined, and the alternatives to the illusion and temptations of the desert were spelled out. A choice was made--life abundant, full, and free for all. Make no mistake about it, the day that choice was made, Jesus became suspect. That day in the temple he sealed the fate already prepared for him. How was the world to understand one who rejected an offer of power and control – Joan B. Campbell
Jingshen is the Mandarin word for spirit and vivacity. It is an important word for those who would lead, because above all things, spirit and vivacity set effective organizations apart from those that will decline and die. – James L. Hayes
Jive Lady Just hang loose blood. She gonna handa your rebound on the med side. – Airplane
Job dissatisfaction is the number one factor in whether you survive your first heart attack. – Anthony Robbins
Joel Ed, are you hallucinating Ed Oh, yeah, but not right now. – Christian Williams
Joel That's the movies, Ed. Try reality. Ed No thanks. – Ellen Herman
Joel: Ed, are you hallucinating? Ed: Oh, yeah, but not right now. – Sy Rosen and Christian Williams, Northern Exposure, On Your Own, 1992
John F. Kennedy says: ‘Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.’ I suggest that forgive your enemies and forget their names too! Don’t leave any stone in your head; keep only the flowers, only the names of the good men! – Mehmet Murat ildan
John Johnson Now this is something the other tour guides won't tell you. In this particular cell-block, Machine Gun Kelly had what we call in the prison system, a bitch. And one night in a jealous rage Kelly took a make-shift knife or shiv, and cut out the bitch's eyes. And as if this wasn't enough retribution for Kelly, the next day he and four other inmates took turns pissing into the bitch's ocular cavities. (short pause) This way to the cafeteria – So I Married an Axe Murderer
Johnny couldn't read ... for the simple reason that nobody ever showed him how. – Rudolf Franz Flesch
Johnny Grubb slides into second with a standup double. – Jerry Coleman
Johnson himself turned out to be so many different characters he could have populated all of War and Peace and still had a few people left over. – Herbert Mitgang
Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes. – The Talmud
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments. – Isaac Asimov
Josef Stalin once said that ‘Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.’ Let us correct this: Ingratitude is a horrible disease belongs to the callous rocks! A grateful dog is a being much more developed than an ungrateful man! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings have always employed an enormous variety of clever devices for running away from themselves, and the modern world is particularly rich in such stratagems. – John W. Gardner
Journal writing is a voyage to the interior. – Christina Baldwin
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another. – G. K. Chesterton
Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space. – Rebecca West
Journalism justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarist. – Oscar Wilde
Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. – G. K. Chesterton
Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism. – Hedrick Smith
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. – Mother Theresa
Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. – Charles Du Bos
Joy is not a thing, it is in us. – Charles Wagner

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