“They were suffering from a diminished heart, a diminished soul.” — Jeff Guinn Spirituality Copy Share Image
Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. — Jeff Guinn Fireworks Copy Share Image
“Have you noticed it's always unhappy people who attack the things happy people believe in?” — Jeff Guinn Happy people Copy Share Image
“If anything was certain, it was that there would always be people looking for someone to tell them what to believe in… — Jeff Guinn Believe Copy Share Image
“Christmas was not officially restored as a full holiday in Scotland until 1958.” — Jeff Guinn Christmas Copy Share Image
“But in 1621 the Puritan leaders decreed that Christmas would not be celebrated at all in Plymouth.” — Jeff Guinn Christmas Copy Share Image
“On Jones’s instruction, Larry Schacht ordered one pound of sodium cyanide, enough for 1,800 lethal doses. It cost $8.85.” — Jeff Guinn Poison Copy Share Image
“Charlie still likes to listen to music, mostly vintage rock ’n’ roll as well as Sinatra. His favorite actor is John Wayne,… — Jeff Guinn John wayne Copy Share Image
“For rich people, holiday festivities were only beginning on December 25. They would continue enjoying feasts and gifts through Epiphany on January… — Jeff Guinn Christmas Copy Share Image
“It is a privilege to help children learn the true meaning of Christmas, which is gratitude to God for sending us his… — Jeff Guinn Children Copy Share Image
“Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. An illusion is what needs all… — Jeff Guinn Magic Copy Share Image
“conformity. They believed in and followed the same rules, respecting parents and teachers above all. This was typical throughout Indiana—according to state… — Jeff Guinn Moderation Copy Share Image
“Revelation, Charlie explained, predicted that locusts would come, and locusts were, of course, beetles—the Beatles. John said that the locusts would have… — Jeff Guinn Locusts Copy Share Image
With hindsight, we recognize that the social and moral confusion of the late 1960s and early 1970s is part of a cultural… — Jeff Guinn 1960s Copy Share Image
“One thing the army didn’t do very often was swoop in to deflect Indian attacks on wagon trains of settlers—there weren’t that… — Jeff Guinn Fitness Copy Share Image
“As the frontier contracted and crimes such as rustling began attracting more official notice, “cowboy” became a generic term to describe habitual… — Jeff Guinn Cowboy Copy Share Image
“It was ironic—the great socialists could only survive by becoming capitalists.” But” — Jeff Guinn Capitalism Copy Share Image
I do think that how certain individuals gained notoriety in life and permanent historic places in death tells us a lot about… — Jeff Guinn Death Copy Share Image
“In fact, in its most basic form, socialism was a belief in more equitable distribution of wealth, with everyone afforded the opportunity… — Jeff Guinn Capitalism Copy Share Image
“Shaw resented being questioned by the Temple Planning Commission. It felt especially offensive because, besides her constant responsibilities as a foster parent,… — Jeff Guinn Foster parent Copy Share Image
“Individual suicide was wasteful, but mass suicide that sent a message of defiance, and that encouraged future generations to fight oppression to… — Jeff Guinn Death Copy Share Image
“Alioto sent a “To Whom It May Concern” letter ahead on his personal stationery, urging police and government officials in Houston, Chicago,… — Jeff Guinn Jim jones Copy Share Image
“No one listening [to Jones' sermons], even those who were the most devoted to him, could take it all in. But at… — Jeff Guinn Jim jones Copy Share Image
“Like his adversaries back in Wichita and Dodge, many hailed from Texas. But these weren’t drovers intent on a little wild fun.… — Jeff Guinn Cowboys Copy Share Image
“Jim Jones was a dedicated Esquire reader, and for him its January 1962 issue (which reached newsstands in December 1961) could not… — Jeff Guinn Books Copy Share Image
“As Americans embraced Wild West mythology by ignoring inconvenient facts and exaggerating or inventing more palatable ones, they also altered the meaning… — Jeff Guinn Cowboy Copy Share Image