Doe Quotes
AT&T invented the cellular telephone, but saw no future in it. It takes entrepreneurs, who are angels of destruction, to take advantage of things which the inventor cannot or does not see.
Good judgment comes from experience. And where does experience come from? Experience comes from bad judgment.
Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down
The 'I think' which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the 'I breathe' which actually does accompany them.
Your family should be there. Your family should always be there. What does it say about you if they aren't?
Your brain does not understand what you are capable of. There is way more inside of you than you can imagine.
. . . denn da ist keine Stelle, die dich nicht sieht. Du musst dein Leben andern. (... for there is no place that does not see you. You must change your life.)
I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.
The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research.
I stick my finger into existence.. it smells of nothing. Where am I? Who am I? What is this thing called the world? What does this word mean?
The more we study nature the grander does she appear. Science, by penetrating her secrets, often shows us the hidden and imposing forces exist where we only see inertia.
To top it off, for those of you who are interested in the economics, it costs more to pursue a capital case toward execution than it does to have full life imprisonment without parole.
Property does not exist because there are laws, but laws exist because there is property.
Might I trouble you to open the window, for chloroform vapour does not help the palate.
... rarely if ever does one feel sure one knows enough to go ahead with much of anything new. You bank on faith and courage and the ability to learn on the job.
All I know is that if God loves me only half as much as my mother does, he will not send me to Hell.
If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.
You can understand why a system would seek information - but why in hell does it offer information? Why do we strive to be understood? Why is a refusal to accept communication so painful?
The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.
The universe does not behave according to our pre-conceived ideas. It continues to surprise us.
What is significant in one's own existence one is hardly aware, and it certainly should not bother the other fellow. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?
A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
They say a woman always remembers her first lover with affection; but perhaps she does not always remember him.
I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.
Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.
If anyone does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let them be accursed at His coming. God save you from your fate. Amen!
We're all blessed and we're all blighted, Chief Inspector," said Finney. "Everyday each of us does our sums. The question is, what do we count?
Science has great skills, great reasoning and great intelligence in combining effects. It knows HOW to do many things but it admittedly does not know the WHY of anything.
