Doe Quotes - Page 98

Travel ennobles the spirit and does away with our prejudices.

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

He doesn't need to fight anymore, but fighting is what he does

The pleasure of other people is a byproduct of the pleasure that comes from yourself so I cannot judge or look down on someone who does whatever they feel like doing.

A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.

There should be music in the child's environment, just as there does exist in the child's environment spoken speech. In the social environment the child should be considered and music should be provided.

Blessed ... is he who has it in his power to do evil, yet does it not.

Just because you are blind and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.

He who eats my bread, does my will.

What does it say about a society that it devotes more care and patience to the selection of those who handle its money than of those who handle its children?

Jealousy does not wait for reasons.

The subject does not belong to the world; rather, it is a limit of the world.

We all know Linux is great...it does infinite loops in 5 seconds.

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all.

The most elementary of good manners . . . at a social gathering one does not bring up the subject of personalities, sad topics or unfortunate facts, religion, or politics.

When a watch is broken you take it apart to analyze what is wrong with it. When a technique does not work, if you analyze it carefully you can always find out what is wrong.

Unlike the background in many of the paintings that I was inspired by or paintings that I borrowed poses from - the great European paintings of the past - the background in my work does not play a passive role.

Grace can and does have a history.

If I have put the case of science at all correctly, the reader will have recognised that modern science does much more than demand that it shall be left in undisturbed possession of what the theologian and metaphysician please to term its 'legitimate field'. It claims that the whole range of phenomena, mental as well as physical-the entire universe-is its field. It asserts that the scientific method is the sole gateway to the whole region of knowledge.

I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.

The world will die, but I shall not die.If God dies, then I will die;If he does not die, then why should I die?

The unsound convert takes Christ by halves. He is all for the salvation of Christ, but is not for sanctification. He is for the privileges, but does not appropriate the person of Christ.

If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?

In Spanish there is a word for which I can't find a counterword in English. It is the verb VACILAR... It does not mean vacillating at all. If one is vacilando, he is going somewhere, but does not greatly care whether or not he gets there, although he has direction.