James Earl Jones Famous Quotes



"The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will lose."

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

"When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language."


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"When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it."
Margaret Chase Smith

"There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his."
Hellen Keller

The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
Aaron Machado

"It is the contention of this observer that few homicides due to shooting could be avoided merely if a firearm were not immediately present, and that the offender would select some other weapon to achieve the same destructive goal."
Marvin E Wolfgang

"Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find."
Anthony D Angelo

"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."
Benjamin Franklin

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.
John Stuart Mill

"There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly in the only heritage he has to leave."
Ernest Hemingway

"If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully."
Thomas Fuller

He who survives will see the outcome.
French Proverb