Doe Quotes

There is great satisfaction in a well-made clean tool that does its work well.

Happiness does not simply happen to us. It's something that we make happen.

The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.

The Bible does not say we should aim at numbers but rather urges us faithfully to proclaim God's message in the boldness of the Holy Spirit. This will build God's church God's way.

Everyone in Life does Exactly what they Know How to Do Given the Conditions of their Lives

There is no one that God does not love with all that he is. His love reaches beyond every sin and failure, hoping that at some moment they will come to know just how loved they are.

Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker.

I would like to make something that is real in itself that does not remind anyone of any other things, and that does not have to be explained like the letter A, for instance.

He who completes a quest does not merely find something. He becomes something.

Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.

Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?

What you do, what each of us does, has an effect on the country, the state, the nation, and the world.

Keith, how does it feel to be a genius?

Civil disobedience is not something outside the realm of democracy. Democracy requires civil disobedience. Without civil disobedience democracy does not exist.

Lou Reed is the most important definitive writer in modern rock. Not because of the stuff that he does, but the direction that he will take it.

I hate and detest Sicily in so far as I love it, and in so far as it does not respond to the kind of love I would like to have for it.

Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.

What a man does not know is greater than he.

But the macro-economy is not the Whole. It too is a Part, a part of the larger natural economy, the ecosphere, and its growth does inflict opportunity costs on the finite Whole that must be counted.

I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured in terms of money.

...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town is near,' but turns his eyes upon the distant soaring ranges.

No task is so humble that it does not offer an outlet for individuality.

Any society that does not succeed in tapping into the energy and creativity of its youth will be left behind.

To acknowledge our faults when we are blamed, is modesty; to discover them to one's friends in ingenuousness, is confidence; but to preach them to all the world, if one does not take care, is pride.

You know, I've had Botox. The woman who does it is very good, obviously. Very conservative.

His life oscillates, as everyone's does, not merely between two poles, such as the body and the spirit, the saint and the sinner, but between thousands and thousands.

Love does not seek equals; it creates them.

The man, the writer, the instrument of the creation will die, but his creation does not die.

If you eliminate what no longer works, you illuminate what does.

Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.

Can a man be poor if he is free from want, if he does not covet the belongings of others, if he is rich in the possession of God? Rather, he is poor who possesses much but still craves for more.

The world does not pay men for that which they “know”. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

A trustee has a responsibility to guard the assets of others with a higher degree of care than he does his own.

He who understands, as always, can make his car work better than he who does not.

Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.

A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have an ego when it's wanting to throw up. It just does it

Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.

The highest virtue does nothing. Yet, nothing needs to be done. The lowest virtue does everything. Yet, much remains to be done.

...The sage, traveling all day, Does not lose sight of his baggage. Though there are beautiful things to be seen, He remains unattached and calm.

Learn to laugh at your problems, cause everybody else does.

Laughter does not deny pain. Laughter - like a wail - acknowledges and replies to pain.

We should treat children as God does us, who makes us happiest when He leaves us under the influence of innocent delusions.

The sage does not strive to be great. Thereby he can accomplish the great.

He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.

A ruthless man extends his ruthlessness from those he does not love to those he loves.

I don't see anyone avoiding the Stones because DJs make jokes about them being a part of the Geritol set. All it does is make the DJs look stupid.

If we are in a supermarket when someone drops a bag of groceries on the floor and we don't help that person pick things up, what difference does it make how deeply we know we're a being of God?.

Indeterminism does not confer freedom on us: I would feel that my freedom was impaired if I thought that a quantum mechanical trigger in my brain might cause me to leap into the garden and eat a slug

There is not a single homely thing that, looked at from a certain angle, does not become fairy.

Skype actually does get a fair bit of revenue.