Doe Quotes - Page 51

A thing's innate disposition does not lie.

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.

More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.

Any man can do what he has to do. But doing it like you love it? That is what takes it to a whole different level. A champion does it like he loves it, even when he doesn't.

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.

...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.

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.

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 United States of America does not have friends; it has interests.

You have a gift that can make you rich. Everyone does.

It's not right to respond to terrorism by terrorizing other people. And furthermore, it's not going to help. Then you might say, "Yes, it's terrorizing people, but it's worth doing because it will end terrorism." But how much common sense does it take to know that you cannot end terrorism by indiscriminately dropping bombs?

The gospel comes to the sinner at once with nothing short of complete forgiveness as the starting-point of all his efforts to be holy. It does not say, "Go and sin no more, and I will not condemn thee." It says at once, "Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more.

There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.

Necessity does not submit to debate.

Autobiography is a wound where the blood of history does not dry.

Fate does not play jokes.

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

That which does not destroy, strengthens.

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.

The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science.

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

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

If god does not exist, one loses nothing by believing in him anyway, while if he does exist, one stands to lose everything by not believing.

To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.

An ideology that divides the world into those who are worth more and those who are worth less, into superior and inferior beings, does not have to reach the dimensions of the German genocide to be wrong.