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Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. — Thomas Jefferson
Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang. — Etta James
We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable. — William James
Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in… — William James
Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted. — Thomas Jefferson
Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of society as a whole while at the same time… — Elfriede Jelinek
Ironically, in today's marketplace successful nonfiction has to be unbelievable, while successful fiction must be believable. — Jerry B. Jenkins
Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know… — Dwayne Johnson
I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think… — Jewel
I was really inspired while I was pregnant and I wrote a whole album for my baby. I wanted to write a kids album that… — Jewel
No one can tell you the rules of 'Celebrity Apprentice.' No one. Donald Trump just does what he wants, which is mostly pontificating to people… — Penn Jillette
Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it,… — Steve Jobs
I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Jack was out kissing babies while I was out passing bills. Someone had to tend the store. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or… — Lyndon B. Johnson
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. — Samuel Johnson
My coach, Liang Chow, had one rule while I was training for the 2008 Olympics: no skiing. I could do anything I wanted outside the… — Shawn Johnson
I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to… — Norah Jones
I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth. — Chief Joseph
I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played… — Quincy Jones

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