Doe Quotes - Page 121

Whoever does not detach himself from the ego never attains the Absolute and never deciphers life.

It does help to actually realize that however stunning the person who is, you know, fluttering eyelashes at you, she doesn't do anything to match up to your wife.

This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.

Does the ‘Paranormal’ lie within the margins between the ‘Metacosm’ [a larger reality beyond the macro/microcosms consisting of 10 dimensions or more] and the virtual reality established by the digital simulation?

I thought that people should know about the dangers of Satanism, and diabolism does exist - there's no question about it.

A scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, I survived.

As the salt flavors every drop in the Atlantic, so does sin affect every atom of our nature. It is so sadly there, so abundantly there, that if you cannot detect it, you are deceived.

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

I got a postcard from my gynecologist. It said, Did you know it's time for your annual check-up? No, but now my mailman does.

Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it.

We 'have all we want' is a terrible saying when 'all' does not include God. We find God an interruption. As St. Augustine says somewhere, 'God wants to give us something, but cannot, because our hands are full - there's nowhere for Him to put it.'

What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.

What people value in their books—and thus what they count as literature—really tells you more about them than it does about the book.

Don’t think about happiness. If it doesn’t come, there’s no disappointment; if it does come, it’s a surprise.

What does your attitude proclaim to the world about you today? It is never to late to change your story, start by changing your thoughts and pay attention to your attitude.

There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man without God, or the strength of man with God.

Grace does not overlook sin, it empowers righteousness!

We in the press like to say we're honest brokers of information, and it's just not true. The press does have an agenda.

He that pursues two hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go.

Conversion does not mean a change of outward appearance; rather it requires a change of mind and results in a transformed life.

I don't know what's coming next and neither does anyone else. It's something that we do have to face but the thing is that a lot of people don't want to face it. And there's denial. If somebody says it, like me, everybody feels a little better that they can discuss it.

We must believe in a sense of life renewed by the theater, a sense of life in which man fearlessly makes himself master of what does not yet exist, and brings it into being. And everything that has not been born can still be brought to life if we are not satisfied to remain mere recording organisms.

The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can't return even if it wants to.

Every soil does not produce every material.

It is always about discovering what, hidden, does not lie on the paper.