Doe Quotes - Page 99

Servanthood does not nullify leadership; it defines it. Jesus does not cease to be the Lion of Judah when He becomes the lamblike servant of the church.

No man shall ever behold the glory of Christ by sight hereafter who does not in some measure behold it here by faith.

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it.

A conservative is someone who does not think he is morally superior to his grandfather.

A trader does not squander his body as fodder or his soul as alms.

So the false spider, when her nets are spread, deep ambushed in her silent den does lie.

just sitting does not involve reaching some understanding. It is the subtle activity of allowing all things to be completely at rest just as they are, not poking one's head into the workings of the world.

I think heroism is when somebody really goes above and beyond the call of duty and does something outstanding for either themselves or somebody else.

The horse does not eat cucumber salad

Is anarchism desirable? Well, who does not seek freedom? What man, unless willing to declare himself in bondage, would care to call any control agreeable? Think about it!

Minority art, vernacular art, is marginal art. Only on the margins does growth occur.

A children's writer should, ideally, be a dedicated semi-lunatic, a kind of poet with a marvelous idea, who, preferably, when not committing the marvellous idea to paper, does something else of a quite different kind, so as to acquire new and rich experience.

If a police officer arrests a mime, does he need to tell him he has the right to remain silent.

Sin is wrong, not because of what it does to me, or my spouse, or child, or neighbor, but because it is an act of rebellion against the infinitely holy and majestic God.

The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him.

Starvation does not occur because of a world food shortage. If everyone ate a vegetarian, or better still, a vegan diet there would be enough food for everyone. The only sane way forward is to grow food for humans rather than to feed it to farmed animals.

Remember: success does not lead to happiness - it's the other way around. Greater happiness is what leads to greater success.

Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.

If I stand alone, It does not mean, I am any less a Human, If my arms do not hold another, It does not mean, They are incapable of holding, If my tongue is silent, And never speaks the words of Love, It does not mean, That it will be mute, When the time comes, That the words can sincerely be spoken. And just because the World, Has not yet introduced, The one that will share my Life, It certainly does not mean, That I am incapable, Of Loving.

God does not need our money. But you and I need the experience of giving it

The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success.

It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Because a women's beauty does not belong to her alone. It is a part of the bounty she brings into the world. She has a duty to share it.

You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run away from Death.

A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter how zealously it seeks conversions or how forcefully it advocates righteous behavior.