Doe Quotes

We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" "I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?

How much more sensuality invites to art than does sentimentality.

No one entertains the thought that maybe God does not believe in you.

My stuff is my stuff. I do it for my own reasons, using my own peculiar set of guidelines. I'm not a student of the genre. I don't care what anybody else does.

There is no inverse relationship between freedom and security. Less of one does not lead to more of the other. People with no rights are not safe from terrorist attack.

Depression does tremendous damage. Use every ploy you can think of to bring yourself to joy.

EMILY: "Does anyone ever realize life while they live it...every, every minute?" STAGE MANAGER: "No. Saints and poets maybe...they do some.

(When asked what a director does) I help.

Only when the clock stops does time come to life

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.

The beauty of the sunbeam lies partly in the fact that God does not keep it; he gives it away to us all.

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

God does not accept weak, boring, halfhearted worship!

A truly religious man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion.

The secret of happiness is simply this... your happiness does NOT depend on getting what you want.

If you take cranberries and stew them like apple sauce, it tastes much more like prunes than rhubarb does.

How to test?" is a question that cannot be answered in general. "When to test?" however, does have a general answer: as early and as often as possible.

What does jealousy indicate? Jealousy is love manifested in the physical world. If you are jealous you have a debt to pay; if someone is jealous of you, he has a debt to pay to you.

That is what poetry can do. It speaks to us of what does not exist, which is not only better than what exists, but even more like the truth.

One does not "find oneself" by pursuing one's self, but on the contrary by pursuing something else and learning through discipline or routine. . . who one is and wants to be.

Design does not really interest me

The grace that does not change my life will not save my soul.

Yoga serves the individual, and does so through inviting transformation rather than by giving information.

It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Attack where he is unprepared; sally forth when he does not expect you.

Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure.

Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.

The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but a traitor.

I don't see the big picture. I don't have a clue. But I know God does. I'm going to declare that, even if I don't feel it right now.

All music does come from a time and place. I was born and raised in New York. I moved out of New York, but it's inside of me and it will be inside of me until they put me in a box in the ground.

Be assured that God does more in us than we for Him; and that what we do is only for Him in proportion as it is He Himself who works it in us.

The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

How wonderful to go beyond wanting and fearing in your relationships. Love does not want or fear anything.

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.

Art does not come from thinking but from responding.

The prophet himself stands under the judgment which he preaches. If he does not know that, he is a false prophet.

Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.

Asking questions in therapy would be so helpful if anyone ever answered them accurately. But no one ever does.

No mind is so good that it does not need another mind to counter and equal it, and to save it from conceit and bigotry and folly

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

Coveting, pouting, or tearing others down does not elevate your standing, nor does demeaning someone else improve your self-image.

Saturday comes again, welcome or not, it comes again like it always does, welcome or not, wanted or not, another judgment day - The chance to be saved, the chance to be damned.

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt.

Some women being empowered does not prove the patriarchy is dead. It proves that some of us are lucky.

Most of us come to the church by a means the church does not allow.

What are we here for? Does the great metaphysical nut revolve around that? Well, I'll crack it for you, right now. What are we here for? We are here to go!

Hate does not produce love, and by hate one cannot remake the world.

The master said you must write what you see / But what I see does not move me / The master answered Change what you see.

Intellect doesn't translate across cultures; intuition does.