Doe Quotes - Page 101

It is not enough ... simply to surrender oneself brainlessly to love, when it knocks at the door, one must also calculate because of later life, which does sometimes follow.

Listening to both sides does not necessarily bring about a correct judgment.

Any comparison between the military dictatorship and democracy can only come from those who do not value the Brazilian democracy.

A little of what you like does you good. But you can have too much of a good thing.

There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.

physics explains everything, which we know because anything physics cannot explain does not exist, which we know because whatever exists must be explicable by physics, which we know because physics explains everything. There is something here of the mystical.

And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.

Satan does not care whether he drags you down to hell as a Calvinist or as an Arminian, so long as he can get you there.

If it does not glorify Christ, let it not console or please you.

How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?

Television captures the mind but does not liberate it. A good book at once stimulates and frees the mind.

A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready.

What does it mean, being a woman?

I tend to be not a person who does everything right all the time.

Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore.

Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.

Education does not necessarily make one wise?

I have a long-lasting gratitude and trust for what UNICEF does.

I really hope that the fashion community will not accept anything that does not represent everyone.

A company works best when everybody does the job he is paid to do.

Authority does not equal competency. Pass decisions down to those who can best handle them.

Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous.

The imagination is far better at inventing tortures than life because the imagination is a demon within us and it knows where to strike, where it hurts. It knows the vulnerable spot, and life does not, our friends and lovers do not, because seldom do they have the imagination equal to the task.

What does it cost us to say: "My God help me! Have mercy on me!" Is there anything easier than this? And this little will suffice to save us if we be diligent in doing it.

Gardening simply does not allow one to be mentally old, because too many hopes and dreams are yet to be realized.