Quote of the Day from John J. Sullivan, who was an Arizona Tile Contractor in Scottsdale Arizona until he retired.
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
- Desiderius Erasmus
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 8:06 AM
You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
- Gary Allan
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 4:18 AM
A feeble body weakens the mind.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 7:56 AM
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 9:09 AM
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
- Francis Bacon
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 9:12 AM
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
- Robert Frost
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 5:03 AM
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
- Ronald Reagan
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 8:35 AM
I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
- Pablo Picasso
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 9:01 AM
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 6:08 AM
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
- Confucius
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 8:00 AM
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 4:02 AM
To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.
- Gene Tunney
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 7:54 AM
A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
- Oscar Levant
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 11:08 AM
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
- Albert Einstein
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:34 AM
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
- Winston Churchill
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 3:00 AM
I did my best, and God did the rest.
- Hattie McDaniel
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:55 PM
My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.
- Luis Barragan
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:40 AM
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.
- David Allan Coe
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 4:20 AM
Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.
- Russell Baker
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 3:30 AM
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
- Anna Quindlen
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 3:32 AM
Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
- Desmond Tutu
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 4:03 AM
If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.
- George S. Patton
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:46 PM
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.
- George Burns
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:34 PM
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
- Laurence Sterne
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 3:40 AM
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
- Harry S Truman
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:08 AM
Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:33 AM
It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
- George Washington
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
- James Broughton
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 4:00 AM
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
- Thomas Aquinas
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:31 PM
Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
- Mark Twain
posted by John (Jack) Sullivan @ 2:11 PM
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