--- title: "13 Made Quotes By John Quincy Adams" description: "13 Made quotes by John Quincy Adams. Plus more from John Quincy Adams and more Made sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/john-quincy-adams-2098_daughter_all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me-853008_853008.png" --- > [All that I am my mother made me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/john-quincy-adams-2098_daughter_all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me-853008_853008.png) > [I have for many years made it a practice to read through the Bible once every year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice-to-read-through-the-bible/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/john-quincy-adams-2098_bible_i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice_1989824.png) > [Life is a problem; mortal man was made to solve the solemn problem right or wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/life-is-a-problem-mortal-man-was-made-to-solve-the-solemn-problem/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e8/john-quincy-adams-2098_death_life-is-a-problem-mortal-man-was-made-to_3117152.png) > [We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/we-understand-now-we-ve-been-made-to-understand-and-to-embrace-the/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/john-quincy-adams-2098_embrace_we-understand-now-we-ve-been-made-to-und_2915223.png) > [The great problem of legislation is, so to organize the civil government of a community ... that in the operation of human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/the-great-problem-of-legislation-is-so-to-organize-the-civil/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/401/john-quincy-adams-2098_action_the-great-problem-of-legislation-is-so-t_396283.png) > [We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Our constitution was made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/we-have-no-government-armed-with-power-capable-of-contending-with-2/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78e/john-quincy-adams-2098_4th-of-july_we-have-no-government-armed-with-power-c_2198525.png) > [I have myself, for many years, made it a practice to read through the Bible once ever year… My custom is, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-have-myself-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice-to-read-through-the/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d10/john-quincy-adams-2098_bed_i-have-myself-for-many-years-made-it-a-p_1248514.png) > [So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/so-great-is-my-veneration-for-the-bible-that-the-earlier-my-children/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ad/john-quincy-adams-2098_bible_so-great-is-my-veneration-for-the-bible_2584914.jpg) > [Find a mission that you can give yourself over to and then spend your days moving that mission forward. Man is made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/find-a-mission-that-you-can-give-yourself-over-to-and-then-spend-your/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/434/john-quincy-adams-2098_fire_find-a-mission-that-you-can-give-yoursel_1751177.png) > [Let us consider an alternative style of thinking, which we can call 'creative thinking.' It is playfully instructive to note that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/let-us-consider-an-alternative-style-of-thinking-which-we-can-call/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f71/john-quincy-adams-2098_alternatives_let-us-consider-an-alternative-style-of_1102588.png) > [There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/there-still-remains-one-effort-of-magnanimity-one-sacrifice-of/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a81/john-quincy-adams-2098_badges_there-still-remains-one-effort-of-magnan_63226.jpg) > [I have made it a practice for several years to read the Bible through in the course of every year. I usually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-years-to-read-the-bible-through/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acc/john-quincy-adams-2098_allowance_i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-ye_971873.jpg) > [The hope of a Christian is inseparable from his faith. Whoever believes in the divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures must hope…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/the-hope-of-a-christian-is-inseparable-from-his-faith-whoever-2/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/387/john-quincy-adams-2098_arms_the-hope-of-a-christian-is-inseparable-f_2934135.jpg) ## Other authors on Made ## More by John Quincy Adams > [I do conscientiously and sincerely believe that the Order of Freemasonry, if not the greatest, is one of the greatest moral and political evils…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-do-conscientiously-and-sincerely-believe-that-the-order-of/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/about-one-half-of-the-members-of-congress-are-seekers-for-office-at/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [ ...he \[Muhammad\] declared undistinguishing and exterminating war, as a part of his religion, against all the rest of mankind...The precept of the Koran is,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/he-muhammad-declared-undistinguishing-and-exterminating-war-as-a-part/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/a-man-s-diary-is-a-record-in-youth-of-his-sentiments-in-middle-age-of/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation who have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/there-still-remains-one-effort-of-magnanimity-one-sacrifice-of/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [To live without having a Cicero and a Tacitus at hand seems to me as if it was aprivation of one of my limbs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/to-live-without-having-a-cicero-and-a-tacitus-at-hand-seems-to-me-as/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [ The Law given from Sinai \[The Ten Commandments\] was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/the-law-given-from-sinai-the-ten-commandments-was-a-civil-and/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [Whoever tells the best story wins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/whoever-tells-the-best-story-wins/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/wherever-the-standard-of-freedom-and-independence-has-been-or-shall/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [The gigantic intellect, the envious temper, the ravenous ambition and the rotten heart of Daniel Webster.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/the-gigantic-intellect-the-envious-temper-the-ravenous-ambition-and/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [“If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/if-the-fundamental-principles-in-the-declaration-of-independence-as/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/individual-liberty-is-individual-power-and-as-the-power-of-a/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [Of all persecuted sects, the Baptists stand forth as most prominent, simply and only because they aim at a more complete and thorough reform…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/of-all-persecuted-sects-the-baptists-stand-forth-as-most-prominent/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [“It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/it-is-my-wish-to-fill-every-moment-of-my-time-with-some-action-of-the/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) > [Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care of themselves,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/not-stones-nor-wood-nor-the-art-of-artisans-make-a-state-but-where/) [John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/made/john-quincy-adams/#itemlist", "name": "13 Made Quotes By John Quincy Adams", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "All that I am my mother made me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Quincy Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/john-quincy-adams-2098_daughter_all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me-853008_853008.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/john-quincy-adams-2098_daughter_all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me-853008_853008.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/john-quincy-adams-2098_daughter_all-that-i-am-my-mother-made-me-853008_853008.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“All that I am my mother made me.” — John Quincy Adams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have for many years made it a practice to read through the Bible once every year.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Quincy Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice-to-read-through-the-bible/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/john-quincy-adams-2098_bible_i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice_1989824.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/john-quincy-adams-2098_bible_i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice_1989824.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/john-quincy-adams-2098_bible_i-have-for-many-years-made-it-a-practice_1989824.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have for many years made it a practice to read through the Bible once every year.” — John Quincy Adams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Life is a problem; 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As, including the Apocrypha, it contains about fourteen hundred chapters, and as I meet with occasional interruptions, when this reading is for single days, and sometimes for weeks, or even months, suspended, my rule is to read five chapters every morning, which leaves an allowance of about one-forth of the time for such interruptions.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Quincy Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-years-to-read-the-bible-through/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acc/john-quincy-adams-2098_allowance_i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-ye_971873.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acc/john-quincy-adams-2098_allowance_i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-ye_971873.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acc/john-quincy-adams-2098_allowance_i-have-made-it-a-practice-for-several-ye_971873.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have made it a practice for several years to read the Bible through in the course of every year. 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