Best John Joseph Quotes, Advice And Thoughts
John Joseph McGowan is an artist, creator and Ironman long-distance runner from New York City, most acclaimed for his work as the lead artist of the Cro-Mags during the 1980s, ’90s and 2000s. He is right now the vocalist of Bloodclot and Cro-Mags “JM”.
Here are some the Best John Joseph Quotes
“Example is better than precept, we have to live. Everyone talks the talk, who’s walkin’ the walk that’s who I look to.”
“Some of the most punk rock mother fuckers I ever met don’t look like a punk rocker. Punk rock is a fucking SPIRIT, man, it’s a CONSCIOUSNESS. It’s like, fuck the man, it’s about us, the people.”
“It’s not what happens to somebody. It’s what they do as a result of it”
“The point is, what separates finishers from quitters in any aspect of life is that finishers know how to silence the mind when it kicks up those demons of doubt.” – John Joseph
“Having gratitude that you’re fucking above the dirt, you should fucking thank your lucky stars”
“You have to look for the center of good in people and fan that spark.”
“As human beings, we have a tendency to make mistakes. The good thing about mistakes is that they are tests.”
“Resistance is always lying and always full of shit.” – John Joseph
“Gratitude equals attitude”
“Adversity builds character and sometimes only when you suffer do we look for truth and although it’s not fun when we’re going through it, in retrospect a lot of the stuff in my life turned out to be a blessing I disguise.”
“The mind could be your best friend or your worst enemy, that’s what it says in the Bhagavad Gita, so you use the mind as a tool. You have to learn to harness that shit.”
“Truth passes through three phases; FIRST, it is ridiculed. SECOND, it is fiercely and violently opposed. THIRD, it becomes self-evident.” – John Joseph
“When you develop spiritual power, nothing in the material world could touch you”
“There are only one or two options, I’m gonna man the fuck up and I’m gonna come on or I’m gonna be a pussy and I’m flaking on you.”
“Call me a freak, but I thrived on it.”
“Happiness is forged through struggles, challenges, and failures to elucidate personal growth, self-knowledge, and ultimately fulfilment. It is achieved through selfless service to others, as well as to the authentic self within.” – John Joseph
“Impossible is a word in a fool’s dictionary”
“Everything all our life experiences comprise who we are”
“What it really is about beating down your demons every day, facing your demons, it’s discipline, you gotta do shit when you don’t want to do it.”
“Resistance has no conscience. It will pledge anything to get a deal then double-cross you as soon as your back is turned. If you take Resistance at its word, you deserve everything you get. Resistance is always lying and always full of shit.” – John Joseph
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“I think I had a self-destructive nature, just because of what happened to me in my childhood. I always left inadequate you know that I didn’t matter”
“You can do anything you apply yourself to”
“This is not a pussy man, this is Iron man”
“Recently a KFC franchise advertised a promotion to help fight juvenile diabetes. If you bought a half-gallon of soda, what they call the “Mega Jug,” which contains a whopping 800 calories and 56 spoonfuls of white sugar, they would donate one whole fucking dollar to the juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.” – John Joseph
“I’m that overachieving personality too, and why is that? because there’s an inadequacy that’s there”
“You already have that fucking mindset”
“I had an education from the University of the street’s and that’s something you can’t find in any college curriculum.”
“You can buy pH test strips at any health food store-you just wet one with saliva and it will tell you where you are on the scale.” – John Joseph
“There’s a lot of discovery of yourself found in the pain that you willingly undertake.”
“Under pressure reveals true character what are you gonna do”
“A strong body builds a strong mind”
“Avoidance of bad food and interactions with shitty people is the key to happiness.” – John Joseph
“The future is unwritten. It’s what we do today that determines how the fuck that future’s going to end up.”
“The real revolution is all about throwing up the middle finger to this fucked up way of life and getting back to our original, blissful spiritual nature.”
“Unless one cleans the mirror of the mind, the material world will always frustrate you”
“You need only about 56 grams of protein a day, which is roughly the amount in a cup each of beans and brown rice and a peanut butter sandwich on whole-wheat bread.” – John Joseph
“It’s time for you to man up, to once and for all tell your mind who the fuck is boss”
“In the Vedas from India, it says there are many planes of existence, different levels of consciousness if you will and according to what we do in this life, we associate with being on those planes.”
“Drugs and alcohol bring beings of negativity, destruction and darkness to your life. We can choose to live a positive and creative life, or we can make our lives a living hell.”
“It’s no secret that becoming healthy requires a commitment to exercising-and that means you need to stop being a lazy pussy.” – John Joseph
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