Top 32 Quotes & Sayings by Robert Johnson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American psychologist Robert Johnson.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Robert Johnson

Robert Leroy Johnson was an American blues musician and songwriter. His landmark recordings in 1936 and 1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that has influenced later generations of musicians. He is now recognized as a master of the blues, particularly the Delta blues style.

Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.
If she has a good, strong, reliable father image, which is hard to find these days, that will be her image of men, probably for the rest of her life. She'll look for a husband who embodies those qualities.
A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that. — © Robert Johnson
History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.
History seems to be so clumsy.
I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.
I'm a hard workin' man, have been for many long years.
I been studyin' the rain and I'm 'on drive my blues away.
My spiritual connection with nature is basically what we all have - you transcend yourself. It's what happens when you see a sunset, for example. If I were using a traditional religious term, I'd say I was connecting with God. For me, I feel that much more in nature than in a city.
The blues is a low down achin' chill.
If you can’t be happy at the prospect of lunch, you are unlikely to be happy about anything
Whenever I see an opportunity and a chance to change something, I go at it and I lay out all the facts to everybody. And when I come to this space, I'm going to come with talent, I'm going to come with focus. And I'm going to do the job as competitively as the next guy.
Sanskrit has ninety-six words for love; ancient Persian has eighty; Greek three; and English simply one.
Don't ever knock a bottle out of my hand.
I woke up this mornin' Feelin' round for my shoes Know 'bout I got these, Old walkin' blues.
If there's something I can do and I feel it should be done, I just want to do it. I just don't want to leave it undone because I'll sit back and say, why didn't I do that? Why didn't I start that business?
Actually, I guess I shouldn't be so hard on myself. 2:23:11 is a very good time - a very good time for a woman that is.
I have pains in my hearts, they have taken my appetite.
Blues fallin' down like hail And the day keeps on worryin' me There's a hell hound on my trail.
Some people tell me that the worried blues ain't bad. Worst old feelin' I most ever had.
The goal of inner work is to help clients unblock their bottlenecks and learn how to live in partnership with the unconscious rather than at its mercy.
I've taken Eco drink everyday for a year and I can tell you that it works!!!! I definitely can tell when I miss a day.
It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a different matter. That is therapy. Psychology is the Art of finding the gold of the spirit.
Leadership is the ability to influence people and motivate them to do what needs to be done to accomplish a goal, vision, or mission.
A sense of reverence is necessary for psychological health. If a person has no sense of reverence, no feeling that there is anyone or anything that inspires awe, it cuts the personality off completely from the nourishing springs of the unconscious.
Believe in yourself and have confidence that you can compete against all odds. Have a vision of what you'd like to accomplish and be able to articulate that vision. — © Robert Johnson
Believe in yourself and have confidence that you can compete against all odds. Have a vision of what you'd like to accomplish and be able to articulate that vision.
The time will come when this luscious golden tomato, rich in nutrition, a delight to the eye, a joy to the palate whether fried, baked, broiled or even eaten raw will form the foundation of a great garden industry.
All business is personal...Make your friends before you need them.
Anything that has to do with money, I want to be in that business.
You may bury my body down by the highway side. So my old evil spirit can catch a Greyhound bus and ride.
I got ramblin', I got ramblin' on my mind. I got ramblin', I got ramblin' all on my mind. Hate to leave my baby, but you treats me so unkind.
Hello Satan, it's time to go. Me and the devil, walkin' side by side.
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