Robert Johnson Quotes (46 Quotes)

I saw a scene in a bus station once. It was a little family knot Grandmother was going home. The youngster burst into tears at losing Grandmother and went to her mother, who gave her a cuff on the cheek and said Now brace up. She went to her father, and he comforted her.

No one knew better than I did how close we came to not having a bond bill in this session. It took a lot of late hours, hard work and negotiating.

We live in a time of great change in how men and women see themselves and how they respond to life and to each other.

The younger black demographic is not as tied in to the Democratic Party.

No other girl finished under 20 (minutes). Another very strong performance for her.

It seems like a long time since we've gotten to practice. I'm anxious to get back out there again.

Right at the end we started hearing it. Its going to be loud, so we better get used to it now, ... We might get tired of it, but hopefully well play hard and wont have to hear it anymore.

I'm not in agreement with the courts. I think we should have the right to do it, but the Supreme Court says we don't.

I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.

The deepest thing I have to say in comment to that is that the principle work is to be done within the individual himherself, and to learn to cope with one's own masculinity and femininity within is an absolute prerequisite before one has the right to talk about exterior relationships.

We are thrilled to add these hotel properties to the RLJ Development portfolio.

A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.

I don't think of it as a competition. I just do what I need to do, and improve on it.

We are evaluating those requests at this time. In the administration's effort to help relieve the pain at the pump for consumers, we are considering all options at this point.

I'm open to discussion and if the right strategic partner comes along then I could see that as an opportunity to bring in a strategic partner.

I watched movies. It was boring. I thought it was way too long. I like the atmosphere at Western and I missed it at home.

Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.

He was very down-to-earth and had a wonderful kind of comfortably cynical sensibility. The way to get his back up was to say, 'I'm not sure about these two prints. Which is the best investment' He would just say, 'You're in the wrong place.' He hated that people would buy art as an investment. He thought you should buy it out of love. He made a living, but he was not a highly commercial dealer. He wanted to do it his way.

Michael and I talk all the time and he is definitely looking to own his own team.

In 1995, ... the court ordered a 10,000 bond to ensure compliance with a cleanup effort. When that court order came down, it was cleaned up in a matter of days. Fast -forward to 2005 - if it works, it will be a win-win situation.

What intrigues me about it is if you really want to create a dominant urban network that really stresses diversity, you combine a cable station like BET with a network television station focusing on urban markets like UPN, ... It would be a very attractiv

Every veteran would have to pay 250 up front. All the people would have to pay the 250 enrollment fee. That would hurt everybody.

The TSA holds its screener work force to the highest standards of security and professionalism, ... and will continue to focus on these principles as critical elements in the ongoing effort to provide the traveling public with world-class security and world-class customer service.

Of course we have an interest in assuring that people are not wrongfully incarcerated for crimes they did not commit,

Good Or Bad Times.

If the commission wants to encourage minority participation, you might make a stronger case by to remove the cap if you align yourself with a company like ours,

Are you tracking enough of the right information to make informed maintenance decisions For example, simply recording that 'front end work' was completed on a vehicle does not give you enough information to detect failure trends for individual front-end components.

It makes it easy in the passing game when you have guys like (our running backs) who can go the distance every time they touch it.

History seems to be so clumsy.

This screener's behavior doesn't meet our standards of security and professionalism.

Matt was a wonderful athlete. There's things that he can do. ... You can't try to do what Matt did.

The challenge is we're looking for people who can speak business Spanish.

We must be mindful of the testimony of an eyewitness to this murder. She knew the defendant and had seen him on prior occasions, and she was and remains absolutely certain that he is the person who participated in the fatal beating and stabbing of her husband before he turned to warn her that she would be next,

We are open to talking to strategic partners who could buy into DC Air. We are open to discussion but haven't received any bids yet.

I sent somebody to take it down, which I think is the wrong thing to do. But I have to do it,

History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.

I opened the trunk in the back of the van and pulled the little girl out and then I took her away from the car and stood with her.

If she has a good, strong, reliable father image, which is hard to find these days, that will be her image of men, probably for the rest of her life. She'll look for a husband who embodies those qualities.

Just because Common Cause ... doesn't like our conclusions, that doesn't mean our conclusions are illegitimate. I think Common Cause is trying to raise an issue because it's trying to raise money.

The price of cable has gone up exponentially. It's directly a result of a lack of competition.

I like the old custom of godparents. Neither of my parents were good carriers or teachers for me, and at age 15, I had the instinctive sense to go out and get myself a pair of godparents.

I saw the other night. He had the one-handed catch.

We don't have the authority under law to reform CAFE standards for passenger vehicles. We need Congress to give us the authority to do passenger cars.

Men are getting soft and gentle and standing back, and women are getting sharper and having careers and taking a bigger place and coming out more. So there's a new kind of marriage to be seen in which the woman is dominant and makes the decisions. Her quick masculine wit and humor and idea and plan is out there before the man can even speak.

We ran the ball well, and really tried to use all our weapons.

Whether you run a Family Dollar store, whether you're a bank loaning out money at certain interest rates, you get a gut-check from the marketplace.