John Deacon > Quotes

“We have our ups and downs, but e all seem to be very 'up' at the moment.”
― John Deacon

“The best things aren’t perfect. The best things shine despite their scars.”
― John Deacon, Final Justice

“powerful”
― John Deacon, Kip 3

“There is pleasure in progress, but the real pleasure is in the work itself.”
― John Deacon, Heck's Valley

“Elmore Leonard, C.J. Petit, and R.O. Lane.”
― John Deacon, A Man Called Justice

“there’s a lot of suffering in the West. A lot of bad folks roaming around, and a lot of good folks finding trouble on their own. So yes, we want good men on the ground, helping folks out, whether that means putting up hay or buying medicine for sick kids.”
― John Deacon, Kip 3

“Cowboys have hearts like tumbleweeds.”
― John Deacon, Justice Rides Again

“anger”
― John Deacon, Conn

“Until then, don’t approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear, or a fool from any direction.”
― John Deacon, Final Justice

“fundamental”
― John Deacon, Kip 2

“them?”
― John Deacon, Kip

“The Western frontier is an amazing experiment. We basically opened the doors wide and let folks have at it.”
― John Deacon, Kip 3

“the”
― John Deacon, Conn 2

“Whenever feelings and truth come into conflict, truth must win. Otherwise, folks won’t even know what’s real anymore, and the whole world will fall apart.”
― John Deacon, Kip

“examining everything. The place had clearly been just what Clem called it—a hidey-hole—a home away from home for Justice’s father. And for Justice himself? He didn’t know. One of the wooden crates held a bushel of potatoes in need of sprouting. The others held various dry goods, mostly food. A hundred air tights, maybe more, dried beans, flour, sugar, and coffee… a lot of coffee. A coffee pot sat on the table, along with mugs, plates, and silverware. A burlap sack slumped against one wall. Checking inside, he found oats for horses. The top drawer of the chest held a gun belt with two holsters, each holding a loaded revolver. As he examined these pistols, he was amazed by how good they felt. Their balance, their weight, the smoothness with which they slid from the well-worn holster… it was amazing… and at the same time familiar.”
― John Deacon, Justice Returns

“advocate had written beside 1 Kings 18, where Elijah slays the prophets of Baal. You can’t stop men from doing evil, he had written. You just have to stop them from continuing to”
― John Deacon, Kip