Doe Quotes

Argument does not teach children or the immature. Only time and experience does that.

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does he torment me like this, when he could finish it off at once?

Think about our dilemma on this planet. If the expansion of consciousness does not loom large in the human future, what kind of future is it going to be?

A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.

Money does not make you happy, but the lack of money can cause unhappiness.

Necessity does not submit to debate.

Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant reality—a reality that does not negate reason and argument, but puts them in their place.

The way things are does not determine the way they ought to be

Good typography, first, makes words readable. At its best, it does something more: it helps express the animating spirit of the ideas behind the words.

What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?

Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.

Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?

That which does not destroy, strengthens.

How does God's love abide in anyone who has the world's goods and sees a brother or sister in need and yet refuses help? Little children, let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action.

Science is the discovery of how God does things.

What does it take to change the essence of a man?

We next consider the rule that the investor does or should consider expected return a desirable thing and variance of return an undesirable thing.

Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.

I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.

We should be careful that our benevolence does not exceed our means.

The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is besides the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech.

If technology is a drug – and it does feel like a drug – then what, precisely, are the side-effects?

It's not hard work that wears you out, but the repression of your true personality, and I've found a way of working that does not demand that.

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.

Nature does not count nor do integers occur in nature. Man made them all, integers and all the rest, Kronecker to the contrary notwithstanding.

The best thing we can do is be a servant of God. It does good to stand up and serve others.

Consciousness does matter. Matter is secondary. Consciousness is primary. Brain does not do consciousness, consciousness does the brain.

Love does not make you weak, because it is the source of all strength, but it makes you see the nothingness of the illusory strength on which you depended before you knew it.

The system doesn't have to be pure, but it does have to work.

With a great moral issue involved, neutrality does not serve righteousness; for to be neutral between right and wrong is to serve wrong.

Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.

I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem and yourself participating in a poem is what the myth does for you.

Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances.

You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.

Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear

Any attempt at liberation, no matter how great it might be, if it does not take into consideration the necessity of dissolving the ego, it is condemned to failure.

In the spiritual life, he who does not advance goes backwards.

We need to promote development that does not destroy our environment.

Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.

The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.

You have to look at what a person does with his life. Anyone can say that hes a Christian, but you look at how they live.

I always say that a girl never really looks as well as she does on board a steamship, or even a yacht.

In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself - nature does it for you.

The prayer life does not consist of perpetual repetition of petitions. The prayer life consists of life that is always upward and onward and Godward

How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.

Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.

Tomorrow is the devil's day, but today is God's. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.

Fate does not play jokes.

Blaming things on the past does not make them better.