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John H. Johnson Quotes

It's better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds.

John H. Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: January 19, 1918 - August 8, 2005

Topics

Change Opportunity Smart People Mad

If you start comparing my practice of law to what I could have been - selling bananas - you'll know why I gave money to the University of Texas.

Joe Jamail

Money Practice Law Start Texas You

If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.

John Atkinson

Life You Run Will Own Your

If you want ideal health, you need to overcompensate and eat an excellent diet.

Joel Fuhrman

Health Diet You Want Need Eat

When I say 'yes' to a movie it's usually because, to a greater or lesser extent, it's because I'm enthusiastic about the character. How well that character ultimately comes off depends on a lot of things: your relationship with the director and so on. But at first, you're on board because you think you can do something with it.

John Travolta

Character Relationship Think You Say

I'm one of the most optimistic persons in the world. I always believed that - there's another shot, another chance. In boxing, I never gave up. I kept trying, kept trying. Even when things seemed so dim, I continued to push forward to make something happen in my favor.

Sugar Ray Leonard

World Chance Forward Push Trying Up

We have developed our own approach towards rehabilitating people, involving psychological rehabilitation, social rehab within families and of our Religious Rehabilitation Group.

Tony Tan

People Group Within Own Social Our

I like a good pool party.

Miles Teller

Good Pool Party Like

Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music, which really, theoretically, shouldn't hurt anyone - I mean, it's a song! Step back for five seconds and laugh.

Liz Phair

Music Simple Step People Song Hurt

I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain.

Lizzie Armitstead

Great Best Will Head High Hold

Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason is because no one leaves. In the last 15 years, not one of the 18 designers has ditched Apple for greener pastures.

Jonathan Ive

Team Design Apple Reason Years Get

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

Johnny Depp

Love Enough Dogs Pure Pure Love

I don't know if I could date a single dad. It would depend on the guy.

Chelsea Kane

Know Single Depend Guy If I Could