Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by John Landis Mason

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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
John Landis Mason

John Landis Mason was an American tinsmith and the patentee of the metal screw-on lid for antique fruit jars that have come to be known as Mason jars. Many such jars were printed with the line "Mason's Patent Nov 30th 1858". He also invented the first screw top salt shaker in 1858.

1832 - February 26, 1902
Never take direction for your personal life from a crowd.
Gain control of your time, and you will gain control of your life.
When you're good at making excuses, it's hard to excel at anything else. — © John Landis Mason
When you're good at making excuses, it's hard to excel at anything else.
Indifference, lukewarmness, and neutrality are always attached to failure.
While an original is always hard to find, he is easy to recognize.
Only those who do not expect anything are never disappointed. Only those who never try, never fail. Anyone who is currently achieving anything in life is simultaneously risking failure. It is always better to fail in doing something than to excel in doing nothing. A flawed diamond is more valuable than a perfect brick. People who have no failures also have few victories.
The wonder of imagination is this: It has the power to light its own fire.
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