John S. Hall > Quotes

“If you think things can't get any worse, you have no imagination and no sense of history.”
― John S. Hall

“When I am tired, it is easy to believe that my exhaustion is the reason I am depressed and lonely and uninspired. But when I am well-rested, I can realize that these negative feelings are not a result of too little sleep. They are a result of my being a miserable, hopeless, misanthropic wretch.”
― John S. Hall, Daily Negations

“It's not just that I'm stupid; it's that I'm just smart enough to know how stupid I am. I wish I weren't so stupid. Or that I were stupider.”
― John S. Hall, Daily Negations

“Today, I will try to remember to regret the past. I will think of how many mistakes I have made throughout my life. I will say to myself, 'If only I could go back in time and make different choices, so that my life could be the way it should have been.' Then I will remind myself that I cannot.”
― John S. Hall, Daily Negations

“My father was a very great man. I will never forget the last thing he ever said to me. Nor will I ever repeat it.”
― John S. Hall