Doe Quotes
Before long it will be the animals who do the dieting so that the ultimate consumer does not have to.
We notice the person who is for ever bowing and fussily servile, and perhaps say, How humble he is! But the truly humble person escapes notice: the world does not know him.
Becoming a resident of a state may confer the right to get a driver's license, but it does not and should not confer citizenship.
Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact of a major loss.
He was our symbol of baseball at a time when the game meant something to us that perhaps it no longer does.
Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech.
Everything a baby does strikes a parent as the most magical thing he/she has ever seen.
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
There is a time for hello and a time for good-bye. It's why the act of burying thing seems natural, but the act of digging them up does not.
Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.
It's fun playing two roles. The roles provide a wonderful range of emotions. Stuart is childlike and sensitive. Adam is ruthless, outrageous. He's flamboyant. He does the unexpected.
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart.
Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what's important to you, does not make you weaker.
So dearly does His Majesty love us that He will reward our love for our neighbor by increasing the love which we bear to Himself, and that in a thousand ways.
The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us and made us feel as though we're alone. We're not.
What does not wasting time change! The age of our parents, worse than that of our grandsires, has brought us forth more impious still, and we shall produce a more vicious progeny.
California is now close to spending more on prisons than it does on higher education - surely the death warrant of a civilization.
God doesn't do things halfway. He goes all out! When God does something, it's not just barely enough, mediocre or lukewarm.
The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak.
Hanging one scoundrel, it appears, does not deter the next. Well, what of it? The first one is at least disposed of.
Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the more exacting crops are planted.
The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have.
It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth and technology taketh away.
Recession always encourages entrepreneurialism and innovation. It does that every time because when people have no options they look at other things.
The power to regulate the value of money does not involve a power to dilute the value of money by inflation, an absurd and self-serving rendering.
It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom are children who should be learning all the time, unless I am learning from it too.
Kitsch generates pseudonovelty with no new insight into reality, or else does not concern itself at all with the new and produces its effects with more or less academic eclecticism.
The strongest of all arguments against the interference of the public with purely personal conduct, is that when it does interfere, the odds are that it interferes wrongly, and in the wrong place.
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for this does not matter, and there is no action we can take to make them pass us by.
Rightness expresses of actions, what straightness does of lines; and there can no more be two kinds of right action than there can be two kinds of straight lines.
Billy Ray Cyrus does not smoke. Michael Bolton doesn't...Paula Abdul doesn't...there does seem to be a pattern.
... there is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become capable of recreating and remaking what has been taught.
