John Bickler:
CLASS OF 2012
Williston High SchoolClass of 2012
Williston, ND
John's Story
John is from Williston, North Dakota. John's schools include Williston High School. John later attended North Dakota State University (Math, Business, Computer Science) , NDGS North Dakota Governor's School '10 (Information Technology) .
Music John likes includes REKKENZE BRASS, The Baseballs, Four Shadow. Books John likes include Atlas Shrugged, The Wise Man's Fear, Lord Of The Rings. Movies John likes include The Naked Gun, Braveheart, Monty Python's Life of Brian. TV shows John likes include Wings, Doctor Who, M*A*S*H.
One of John's favorite quotes is:"If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing."
"Do you think they would make me one of those color changing cloaks with patches in it?"
-Towers of Midnight
"Your Royal Bloody Pain in My Back,"
-Tower's of Midnight
"Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, _because_ it is right. If nobody starts, then others cannot follow."
-Lirin, Way of Kings
"I try to avoid having thoughts, for those to lead to other thoughts, and if you're not careful, those to lead to work, and work makes you tired. I have this on good authority from someone who read it in a book once"
-Lightsong, Warbreaker
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- myth is more potent than history -- dreams are more powerful than facts -- hope always triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for grief -- love is stronger than death.
- Robert Fulghum
âA diploma only proves that you know how to look up answers.â
"Life is not about being comfortable. You want comfort? Try a grave. Nobody ever complained that his grave was uncomfortable. "
"Cats aren't just snobs, they're Republicans. Dogs of course, are Democ...Expand for more
rats. They'll lick anyone's butt. "
"I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters."
"Never justify anything. If it needs justification, it's already wrong."
"Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?"
"Love is when you look into your lover's eyes and see God smiling back at you"
-Solomon Short
"Me Three
Imitate the Tiger"
Always prepare for the worst, that way, anything else will come as a pleasant surprise.
Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else.
"People don't die for loyalty."
"They don't? Religion? Goverment? Are we not loyal to such things, sometimes to the death? Better to be loyal to one another"
You're not entitled to an opinion. An opinion is what you have when you don't have any facts. When you have facts, you don't need an opinion.
-Solomon Short
"Strategy belongs primarily to the realm of art....tactics belong primarily to the realm of science." - Carl von Clasewitz
"Murder is a sin, until it is done in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets" - unknown
"This woman's smile made you count the knives in your belt and in your boot, just to make sure that none of them had found their way into your back while you were distracted." - Robert Jordan
"God is not on the side of the bigger battalions, but rather on the side of those who shoot best" - Voltaire
Tactics is kicking over the milk bucket, strategy is killing the cow.".
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