John Mills quotes

John Mills quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“As a rule, panics do not destroy capital; they merely reveal the extent to which it has been destroyed by its betrayal into hopelessly unproductive works.”
-- John Mills

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“I've never considered myself to be working for a living; I've enjoyed myself for a living instead.”
-- John Mills
“Is neither a cure for AIDS nor a way of preventing infection with HIV.”
-- John Mills

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“We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.”
“A FRIEND IS A PERSON . . . With whom you can be sincere. . . . To whom you never need to defend yourself. . . . On whom you can depend whether present or absent. . . . With whom you never need pretend. . . . To whom you can reveal yourself without fear of betrayal. . . . Who does not feel she owns you because you are her friend. . . . Who will not selfishly use you because she has your confidence. I WOULD HAVE SUCH A FRIEND. . . AND I WOULD BE SUCH A FRIEND. I DO HAVE SUCH A FRIEND!”
“Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.”
“The seriousness of my situation started to sink in, and again I fought panic. I pushed it down, but it was harder this time, like my insides were an open can of shaken soda and I was trying to keep it from bubbling up out of the top.”

Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.160, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Don't panic and lose hope even if there's a mountain in your pathtalk to the One who created the mountains.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Bilal Philips from Mar 26, 2015
“Kylie didn't know which one of the fairies were doing it, or if it was both- she honestly didn't care- but the thousands of tiny pinpricks of panic started to fade. She felt safe and that was all that mattered.”
“Under the federal reserve act, panics are scientifically created. The present panic is the first scientifically created one, worked out as we figured, a mathematical equation.”
“Bad sales managers push two buttons: 'more' and 'panic.' Great sales managers have one more button to push: the 'how'.”
“Leaving the game plan is a sign of panic, and panic is not in our game plan.”
“I wanted my life to start - but in those rare moments when it seemed like something might actually change, panic shot through me.”

Source : Curtis Sittenfeld (2013). “Prep and American Wife: Two Bestselling Novels”, p.237, Random House

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