Doe Quotes

If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.

Every mind must know the whole lesson for itself,-must go over the whole ground. What it does not see, what it does not live, it will not know.

When you put a big budget into a film, it doesn't necessarily mean it will be a better picture, but it does help in creating new images on the screen.

I've always been kind of a shy guy. Not very outgoing. I might not start a conversation, but if somebody else does, I'll chat away.

You will never understand what you're doin'. But God does.

It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.

The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all.

Death is an old friend; I know him well. I lived with him, ate with him, slept with him; to meet him again does not frighten me death is as necessary as birth, as happy in its own way.

A society that does not recognise that each individual has values of his own which he is entitled to follow can have no respect for the dignity of the individual and cannot really know freedom.

Success may or may not mean that you've acquired a lot. It does mean that you have become a generous person.

Sound is your friend because sound is much cheaper than picture, but it has equal effect on the audience - in some ways, perhaps more effect because it does it in a very indirect way.

On the way there is no harder pass than this: fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.

I said, O Love, tell me this: Does the Lord know you are treating me this way? Love said to me, yes He does, just be totally… totally… silent

Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy

What does it profit you that all the libraries of the world should be yours? Not knowledge but what one does with knowledge is your profit.

Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.

I've learned a valuable opinion does not tell you what to think, it illuminates what you should consider.

Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes something of the nothing with the things at hand.

The people don't elect U.S. presidents, God does.

A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a symptom of meagerness.

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

If after accepting the spiritual master and being initiated one does not follow the rules and regulations of devotional service, then he is again fallen.

The [stock] market,like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.

We perceive nature through the senses, which give us images of forms of colour, sounds etc. A form which exists only in relation to another form on its own, it does not exist.

Does anyone remember how we used to get cash before ATM's? Did we have to go inside the bank? Then what? We lived like apes!

People can say the money doesn't really matter but it does show you how much a club respects you.

To me it's a mystery that you can show the horrific things in the movies, but not some sexual stuff which everyone does.

Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the world consciousness.

What a person does is what he IS, not what he says.

Quebec does not have Opinions, but only sentiments.

The devil does not tempt unbelievers and sinners who are already his own.

In sharp contrasts to traditional art, modern art does not hide the fact that it is something made and produced: on the contrary, it underscores the fact.

Things are only impossible until somebody does what another believes can't be done.

Of course,Behaviourism 'works'. So does torture.

Ronaldo can do whatever he wants as a footballer. There are some things he does with the ball that make me touch my head and wonder how he did it.

Happiness is generous. It does not subsist on destruction.

If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.

The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

We need to treat each other with consideration. In my world, the squeaky wheel does not get the grease.

Every man is received in heaven who receives heaven in himself while in the world, and he is excluded who does not.

The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.

Does truth prevail more if we are not on speaking terms with those whose view of truth differs from ours?

He does me double wrong That wounds me with the flatteries of his tongue.

I hold that a long poem does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms.

Dying doesn't cause suffering. Resistance to dying does.

What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?

Why do you wonder that globetrotting does not help you, seeing that you always take yourself with you? The reason that set you wandering is ever at your heels.

Evil can be undone, but it cannot 'develop' into good. Time does not heal it. The spell must be unwound, bit by bit, 'with backward mutters of dissevering power' - or else not.