Doe Quotes - Page 177

Money does not guarantee success.

What a writer wants to do is not what he does.

Love me, because love doesn't exist, and I have tried everything that does.

Mistakes come from doing, but so does success.

God does nothing apart from prayer, but he does everything by it.

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead.

The sculptor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature.

So, you have three possibilities in world missions. You can be a goer, a sender, or disobedient. The Bible does not assume that everyone goes. But it does assume that the ones who do not go care about goers and support goers and pray for goers and hold the rope of the goers.

If truth does not lead to falling in love, it fails.

You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.

God, when he makes the prophet, does not unmake the man.

I think putting the United States down across the world is not something that a responsible person does.

It's a no-win argument - that business of what we're born with and what our environment does to us. And it's a boring argument, because it simplifies the mysteries that attend both our birth and our growth.

Faith is illuminative, not operative; it does not force obedience, though it increases responsibility; it heightens guilt, but it does not prevent sin. The will is the source of action.

A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.

The higher mental activities are pretty tough and resilient, but it is a devastating experience if the drive does stop. Some people lose it in their forties and can only stop. In England they are a source of Vice-Chancellors.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.

A trustee has a responsibility to guard the assets of others with a higher degree of care than he does his own.

We should treat children as God does us, who makes us happiest when He leaves us under the influence of innocent delusions.

One alone does not help, but rather he who unites with many at the right moment.

Music, in the best sense, does not require novelty; nay, the older it is, and the more we are accustomed to it, the greater its effect.

I don't see anyone avoiding the Stones because DJs make jokes about them being a part of the Geritol set. All it does is make the DJs look stupid.