Doe Quotes

The profession of the writer has its thorns about which the reader does not dream.

There is nothing which vanity does not desecrate.

One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury

There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.

Anger does not solve anything; it builds nothing.

An area of life that does not have hope is under a lie.

A husband should tell his wife everything that he is sure she will find out, and before anyone else does.

Why does it [government] always crucify Christ, and excommunicate Copernicus and Luther, and pronounce Washington and Franklin rebels?

No man will ever unfold the capacities of his own intellect who does not at least checker his life with solitude.

God has called every Christian to international missions, but He does not want everyone to go. God calls some to be senders.

The man that does not fear punishment, little regards crime.

Black does not appear in the rainbow of hope.

Decreased business base increases overhead. So does increased business base.

We have to keep asking ourselves: 'What does it all mean? What is God trying to tell us? How are we called to live in the midst of all this?' Without such questions our lives become numb and flat.

One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand

There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment.

Ignorance may be bliss, but it does not lead to liberation.

Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.

I've learned... That to ignore the facts does not change the facts.

A man who will not leave his room because he does not know how, or is afraid to open the door, is trapped just the same whether or not the door is locked.

Faith is a mockery if it does not teach us that we can build a more complete and beautiful world.

In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.

It is not what an artist does that counts...but what he is.

I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work.

A detective who uses his deductive powers to corner a suspect and then does nothing to stop them from committing suicide is no better than a murderer himself. - Kudo Shinichi

Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?

It's the weird thing Eton does - you're at school next to lords and earls and, in my case, Prince William, so you end up being used to dealing with those sorts of people.

God is necessary, and therefore must exist...But I know that he does not and cannot exist...Don't you understand that a man with these two thoughts cannot go on living?

What a man thinks in his spirit in the world, that he does after his departure from the world when he becomes a spirit.

The whole world is a dream; even this (the waking state) is a dream ... What you dreamt last night does not exist now.

The process of change does not occur on superficial levels, through mere 'positive thinking.' It involves exploring, discovering, and changing our deepest, most basic attitudes toward life.

Whoever has gratitude will be given more, and he or she will have an abundance. Whoever does not have gratitude, even what he or she has will be taken from him or her.

It’s just simply the fact that the NSA does not think anybody should be able to communicate anywhere on the Earth without them being able to invade it.

You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does.

Moral activity? There is scarcely such a thing possible! Everything is sketchy. The world does nothing but sketch.

When a reserved person once begins to talk, nothing can stop him; and he does not want to have to listen, until he has quite finished his unfamiliar exertion.

A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.

The absolutist takes himself to read nature in her very own language, but the relativist insists that nature does not speak, and we hear only what we have elected to hear.

Everything one sees is merely a projection of what one does not see, its true nature and substance.

Creativity is a god who comes around only when he pleases, and it isn't very often. But when he does come around, he sits at my desk and folds his wings and I offer him whatever he wants.

Technique does not need to be interpreted. It interprets itself. You have to choose the right objects and focus on them precisely and they will tell you their own stories.

It is habit for me to discount myself before somebody else does it for me. Better to get in the first lick

One should never be where one does not belong.

Theirs is the party that ... responds to the death of Americans at Benghazi by asking, What difference does it make?

The place where even the slightest trace of the 'I' does not exist, alone is Self.

Art does not copy nature - it suggests it.

Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.

North Korea. Not only does North Korean have nuclear weapons, but their leadership appears to not be rational.

There are no objective tests in psychiatry-no X-ray, laboratory, or exam finding that says definitively that someone does or does not have a mental disorder.

Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?