"Do not commit the error common among the young of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed."
- Jan de Hartog
"I don't go to church. Kneeling bags my nylons."
- Jan Sterling
"To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing."
- Janet Erskine Stuart
"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
- Janis Joplin
"Getting fit is a political act-you are taking charge of your life."
- Jane Fonda
"I have been a selfish being all my life in practice though not in principle."
- Jane Austen
"The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs but our mothers were Nightingales."
- Janet Flanner
"A sobering thought: what if right at this very moment I am living up to my full potential?"
- Jane Wagner
"When you affirm your own Tightness in the universe then you co-operate with others easily and automatically as part of your own nature. You being yourself help others be themselves."
- Jane Roberts
"The more important the title the more self-important the person the greater the amount of time spent on the Eastern shuttle the more suspicious the man and the less vitality in the organization."
- Jane O'Reilly