My father John taught me about hard work and the…

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in…

— Nicole Krauss

John not only taught me to explore, but to play thoroughly and completely.

— Alice Coltrane

I learnt acting in Delhi from Barry John, who also taught Shah Rukh Khan.

— Harshvardhan Rane

John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and…

— Judy Johnson

“Father John’s early comment about their opponents not being people but “powers and principalities” had been echoing in Zach’s brain since the words were…

— Lin Wilder

“For my father John Standish Fforde 1920-2000 Who never knew I was to be published but would have been most proud nonetheless--and not a…

— Jasper Fforde

Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne.

— Johnny Ramone

“One day a woman went to the saintly Father John Vianney, the Curé of Ars, in France, and said, “My husband has not been…

— Venerable Fulton J. Sheen

“As for the history of Father John’s years of imprisonment, what always struck me most about his story was the way in which he…

— Tikhon Shevkunov

I think that what my parents taught me about hard work, optimism and education still holds true.

— Samuel Alito

My grandparents taught me about hard work, about fear of failure.

— Dwane Casey

I had no contact with my contemporaries in the photographic field, nor even knowledge of their work. So I was influenced by no-one and…

— George Rodger

“My brothers taught me a hard lesson. No one can hurt you as badly as the people you love.”

— Ransom Riggs

“New York had taught me about hard stone, narrowness, and gray shadow.”

— John Hart

I was taught be smart stay humble, I was taught be hard don't fumble, I was taught in this concrete jungle, Rumble young man…

— Juelz Santana