Doe Quotes

Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.

A nice adaptation of conditions will make almost any hypothesis agree with the phenomena. This will please the imagination but does not advance our knowledge.

Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he does and co-responsible for what he lets happen.

Any model we make does not describe the universe it describes what our brains are capable of saying at this time.

Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.

...a man does not die for words. He dies for his relation to them.

And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down, I realize that the money doesn't matter. That all that does is that I want to see the worst

Does pain go away and leave no trace, then?’ ‘You sometimes even feel sentimental for it.

An artist's failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not know what that something else is.

No one does wrong voluntarily.

A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.

He that has his trust set upon God does not need to dread anything except the weakening or the paralyzing of that trust.

Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.

The Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does.

The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.

When it comes to success, it will come when it comes. A delay does not mean a denial.

Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not know where to attack.

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature.

Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.

How well does your experience of the sacred in nature enable you to cope more effectively with the problems of mankind when you come back to the city?

As you consider building your own minimum viable product, let this simple rule suffice: remove any feature, process, or effort that does not contribute directly to the learning you seek.

Does politics have to be injected into everything?

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.

Admitting your weaknesses does not diminish your strengths: it shows your courage.

The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by Most geneticists, but in small founder populations.

One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.

If my attention is wandering, there is somewhere it wants to go, so obviously it does not want to be where I am holding it in the name of some self-styled obligation.

A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a better place.

Let everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.

If each one of us does our bit, we will be helping to keep global warming from harming our countries.

The value of the individual does not lie in him. He receives it by union with Christ.

He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.

Sport is something that does not matter, but is performed as if it did. In that contradiction lies its beauty

He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful.

Does the e-mail say it's about 'enlargement' - that might be spam.

A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people.

An ad hominem attack against an individual, not against an idea, is highly flattering. It indicates that the person does not have anything intelligent to say about your message.

There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.

The most compelling evidence for God's existence is Christ. If God does not exist, then Christ was the biggest fool who ever lived.

The man who does as he likes is the greatest slave. The man who never does as he likes is God's free man.

A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior.

What does God need with a starship?

Language does our thinking for us.

The glory does not lie in our inadequacy, but lies in the adequacy of Christ discovered in our weakness and in our insufficiency.

There is only one thing Fischer does in Chess without pleasure: to lose!

How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?

The devil's snare does not catch you, unless you are first caught by the devil's bait.

The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.