Doe Quotes

I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They're absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does.

Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.

I didn't vote for him, but he's my President, and I hope he does a good job.

If Honda does not race, there is no Honda.

In some ways Lester Young is the most complex rhythmically of any musician. He does some things which are just phenomenal.

The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.

Why does a chicken coop only have two doors? ... Because if it had four doors, it would be a chicken sedan.

If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?

Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.

Love yourself like your life depends on it, because it does.

A comedian does funny things. A good comedian does things funny.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

The man who deceives shows more justice than he who does not

Who does not understand should either learn, or be silent.

If the cuckoo does not sing, kill it.

I want a girl who respects herself. It means her standards are high and if I fit them then id be honored. If she's easy then what does that say about me?

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.

Death is nothing, nor life either, for that matter. To die, to sleep, to pass into nothingness, what does it matter? Everything is an illusion.

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.

Our struggle does not end so long as there is a single human being considered untouchable on account of his birth.

Zen teaches nothing; it merely enables us to wake up and become aware. It does not teach, it points.

Purity does not mean crushing the instincts but having the instincts as servants and not the master of the spirit.

Anything and anyone that does not help you to become the best version of yourself is too small for you.

Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

What does it matter where we go? Wherever we go, won't we be serving God there? And wherever we go, won't we have Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament with us? Isn't that enough to make us happy?

The ride does not require an explanation, just participants.

Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.

Grief is not very different from illness: in the impetus of its fire it does not recognise lords, it does not fear colleagues, it does not respect or spare anyone, not even itself.

The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light.

One does not always do the best there is. One does the best one can.

God does not measure everything by numbers or dimensions. He has another scale of values, according to which-asJesus Himself told us-one human soul is worth more than the entire universe.

What good does it do to be afraid? It doesn't help anything. You better try and figure out what's happening and correct it.

Who does not grow, declines.

An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins.

Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.

Spirituality does not mean going away from life. Spirituality means becoming alive in the fullest possible way so you are not just alive on the surface, you are alive to the core.

Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl?

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.

Does he [the president] possess the power of making war? That power is exclusively vested in Congress. . . . It is the exclusive province of Congress to change a state of peace into a state of war.

In this world there is a paradise, whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise of the Hereafter.

If we pay no attention to it, time does not exist.

Love is timeless.... Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.

The cross is the standing statement of what we do to one another and to ourselves. The resurrection is the standing statement of what God does to us in return.

A truth does not become greater by repetition.

Watch what everyone else does--do the opposite. The majority is always wrong.

If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does not entitle one human to use another for his or her own ends, how can it entitle humans to exploit non-humans?

A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.

Art does not reflect what is seen, rather it makes the hidden visible.

Don't ask what the work is. Rather, see what the work does.