Doe Quotes - Page 90

As you consider building your own minimum viable product, let this simple rule suffice: remove any feature, process, or effort that does not contribute directly to the learning you seek.

Wish that everything should come about just as it does.

Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

A living skeleton isn't enough for you, is it? What does it take to impress young people these days?

An MBA doesn’t impress me. A GSD does. GSD = Gets Stuff Done.

The child of God works not for life, but from life; he does not work to be saved, but works because he is saved

But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim to his attributes, and therefore our opposition to Popery is opposition to a man claiming to be God.

The value of the individual does not lie in him. He receives it by union with Christ.

An artist's failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not know what that something else is.

My interest in making music has been to create something that does not exist that I would like to listen to. I wanted to hear music that had not yet happened, by putting together things that suggested a new thing which did not yet exist.

And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down, I realize that the money doesn't matter. That all that does is that I want to see the worst

You're not chasing syndication any more. It used to be a big thing. "Let's make 100 episodes and we'll get paid for life". You know? And what does the sheer amount of content that's being made do to syndication after a while? It just seems like there's more content than there is hours for everyone to watch it. But it's some of the best content that's ever been created.

Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order to be content and complete.

Confuse not love with the raptures of possession, which bring the cruellest of sufferings. For, notwithstanding the general opinion, love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.

The purpose of a system is what it does. There is after all, no point in claiming that the purpose of a system is to do what it constantly fails to do.

The voices of conformity speak so loudly. Don't listen to them. No one does the right thing out of fear. If you ever utter the words, 'We've always done it that way,' I urge you to wash out your mouth with soap.

A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior.

Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? - Of course it does - I'm not an idiot.

It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove that wealth does not consist in money, or in gold and silver; but in what money purchases, and is valuable only for purchasing. Money no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital; but it has already been shown that it generally makes but a small part, and always the most unprofitable part of it.

Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.

Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.

Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.

What does God need with a starship?

For the concept of a circuit of the blood does not destroy, but rather advances traditional medicine.