Doe Quotes - Page 25

The 'you' who you think you are does not exist.

One does not argue about The Wind in the Willows.

Hope does not need to silence the rumblings of crisis to be hope.

In the networks' endless pursuit of controversy, we should ask what is the end value ... to enlighten or to profit? What is the end result ... to inform or to confuse? How does the ongoing exploration for more action, more excitements, more drama, serve our national search for internal peace and stability.

The church that does not evangelize will fossilize.

Memory does not make films, it makes photographs.

A revolutionary career does not lead to banquets and honorary titles, interesting research and professorial wages. It leads to misery, disgrace, ingratitude, prison and a voyage into the unknown, illuminated by only an almost superhuman belief.

A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.

The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.

Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.

The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care

The archer who misses his mark does not blame the target. He stops, corrects himself and shoots again.

Where does peace arise? Peace arises whenever we let something go.

Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.

Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and quiet but it does mean huge involvement in everybody else's affairs.

Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions.

A sound does not view itself as thought, as ought, as needing another sound for its elucidation, as etc.; it has not time for any consideration--it is occupied with the performance of its characteristics: before it has died away it must have made perfectly exact its frequency, its loudness, its length, its overtone structure, the precise morphology of these and of itself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Leadership must be based on goodwill. Goodwill does not mean posturing and, least of all, pandering to the mob. It means obvious and wholehearted commitment to helping followers.

James Cameron doesn't do what James Cameron does for James Cameron. James Cameron does what James Cameron does because James Cameron is... James Cameron.

The Bible does not provide a map for life - only a compass.

Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting.

There is a resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe. The policies of the Bush administration and the Sharon administration contribute to that. It's not specifically anti-Semitism, but it does manifest itself in anti-Semitism as well.