Quotes and Sayings by Authors: Inspirational Wisdom

John Dewey

John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was born in Burlington, Vermont in 1859 and…

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John Donne

John Donne was born in London in 1572. He was a poet, scholar, soldier, and secretary. He later became a cleric in the Church of…

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John Eldredge

John Eldredge is an American author, counselor, and speaker. * He is the author of several best-selling books, including Wild at…

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John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts. * He was the youngest person ever elected president of the…

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John Flanagan

John Flanagan was born in Sydney, Australia in 1944. * He began his career as a copywriter in advertising. * He co-created the…

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John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier was born on December 17, 1807, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. * He was a Quaker poet and an abolitionist. *…

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John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman was born in London in 1801. * He was educated at Trinity College, Oxford, and ordained as an Anglican priest in…

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John Irving

John Irving was born on March 2, 1942, in Exeter, New Hampshire. * He is an American-Canadian novelist, short story writer, and…

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John Joseph Powell

John Joseph Powell was a Jesuit priest, author, and psycho therapist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1925 and died in…

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John Keats

John Keats was an English poet born in London in 1795. He was apprenticed to a surgeon but gave up medicine to pursue poetry.…

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John Kennedy Toole

John Kennedy Toole was an American novelist born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1937. He attended Tulane University and Columbia…

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John Lubbock

John Lubbock was born in London in 1834. He was a banker, politician, and naturalist. He coined the terms "Paleolithic" and…

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John M. Gottman

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John Mayer

John Mayer is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. * He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on October 16, 1977. * He…

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John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes was an English economist, philosopher, and civil servant. * He was born in Cambridge, England, in 1883. * He…

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John McGahern

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John Newton

John Newton was an English slave trader who became an Anglican minister, a hymn writer, and later a noted abolitionist. He is…

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John O'Donohue

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John Ortberg

John Ortberg is an American evangelical Christian author, speaker, and former senior pastor of Menlo Church in Menlo Park,…

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John Paul II

John Paul II was born Karol Józef Wojtyła in Wadowice, Poland, on May 18, 1920. * He was ordained a priest in 1946 and served as…

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John Piper

John Piper was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1946. * He graduated from Wheaton College and Fuller Theological Seminary. * He…

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John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams was the son of John Adams, the second president of the United States. * He served as the sixth president of the…

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin was an English writer, poet, painter, and critic of the Victorian era. He was born in London in 1819 and died in…

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John Scalzi

John Scalzi is an American science fiction author and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He…

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