John McDonald Quotes

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.

John McDonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality:

Topics

SuccessYourselfMindHouseFirst

When I was in the Army, 100 percent of our effort was to really be sharp, and soldiers, we were under live fire all the time.

Jim Inhofe

LiveTimeFireEffortArmySoldiers

If you continue to keep low performers on your team, that are actually dragging the team down; you're failing the whole team, and eventually, the whole team is going to fail.

Jocko Willink

TeamYouDownFailLowGoing

I feel like God put me here to help out with people's soul, man.

Travis Scott

GodSoulManPeopleMeHelp

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

Tom Heinsohn

TeamBasketballBetterYouPlayRun

The idea of a memoir is to tell the truth. I know that often the truth hurts, but a lie hurts even more.

Rohan Marley

TruthLieKnowMoreTellMemoir

But I was never, you know, when I see some kids today who are close to their parents, close to their friends... I think it's simply wonderful. I was not a happy kid. Back in those days, I remember the sick, gray days were better. Because when it was sunny I'd feel worse.

Mike Wallace

TodayHappyParentsSickBetterYou

It's grown into a personal relationship, yeah. I'm crazy about Jerry. I think he's a unique character.

Jon Voight

CharacterRelationshipCrazyThink

You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death.

Dick Durbin

DeathPurposeEffortYouKnowTalk

I've always liked the idea of being a father. And I've always romanticised it, because I lost my father when I was young. In a way, all of the complications that come with my career are about that.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

FatherCareerLostYoungWayAlways

After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.

Brent Scowcroft

DemocracyFirstBringDestroyed

Never reach for the knuckleball; I just let it come to me.

Rick Ferrell

MeReachNeverComeJust

We will do whatever the government tells us to do, which is a critically important principle of the Chinese market economy, and there is nothing more for discussion about it.

Li Shufu

GovernmentImportantNothingWillUs

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by John McDonald