Joseph Julius Bonkowski Jr. Quotes

“An imagined evil can be worse than the real thing.”

“Two half truths don't make one truth.”

“I am the only one who can save me from myself.”

“A survey was done on people who LIE, but the results were unreLIEable”

“Your desire is your prayer. Picture the fulfillment of your desire now and feel its reality and you will experience the joy of the answered.Dr. Joseph Murphy”

“Modern civilization depends on science … James Smithson was well aware that knowledge should not be viewed as existing in isolated parts, but as a whole, each portion of which throws light on all the other, and that the tendency of all is to improve the human mind, and give it new sources of power and enjoyment … narrow minds think nothing of importance but their own favorite pursuit, but liberal views exclude no branch of science or literature, for they all contribute to sweeten, to adorn, and to embellish life … science is the pursuit above all which impresses us with the capacity of man for intellectual and moral progress and awakens the human intellect to aspiration for a higher condition of humanity.[Joseph Henry was the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, named after its benefactor, James Smithson.]”

“When you are down, the only place to go is up. -Pontius Joseph”

“Joseph lost his son and Christ. (Joseph a perdu - Son fils et Jésus.)”

“In his 1907 retirement address, Joseph Pulitzer urged his successors to always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with merely printing news, always be drastically independent, never be afraid to attack wrong, whether by predatory plutocracy or predatory poverty.”

“Be less than what you are so that you can become more.” ― Joseph Delaney, The Spook's Sacrifice”