Doe Quotes - Page 189

Management does not know what a system is.

Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.

When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is Metaphysics.

I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.

But, as we have seen, movement does not require a mover, and modern quantum mechanics has shown that not all effects require a cause. And even if they did, why would the Prime Mover need to be a supernatural anthropomorphic deity such as the Judeo - Christian God? Why could it not just as well be the material universe itself?

For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.

We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.

Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.

No life is great that does not point to Christ.

The Void is not being, but not being cannot be, ergo the Void cannot be. The reasoning was sound, because it denied the Void while granting that it could be conceived. In fact, we can quite easily conceive things that do not exist. Can a chimera, buzzing in the Void, devour second intentions? No, because chimeras do not exist, in the Void no buzzing can be heard, and intentions are mental things - an intended pear does not nourish us. And yet I can think of a chimera even if it is chimerical, namely, if it is not. And the same with the Void.

What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.

Grace doesn't lead us into destructive behavior. Sin does. And grace is the only remedy for sin. The kindness of God leads to repentance.

God does everything through people who understand they're nothing. And God does nothing through those who think they're everything.

Champagne does have one regular drawback: swilled as a regular thing a certain sourness settles in the tummy, and the result is permanent bad breath. Really incurable.

If you add the value, you will become the brand. Find a way to add more value than anyone else does

I write plays and movies, I live and work at the borderline between word and image just as any cartoonist or illustrator does. I’m not a pure writer. I use words as the score for kinetic imagistic representations.

Social democracy does not represent an ideal future; it does not even represent the ideal past.

There's a big difference between somebody who does acid on weekends and somebody who takes downers every day.

Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up.

I've never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I'm pleasantly surprised when it does.

Everywhere there is inequality, everywhere there is division, and I worry about it. I think everybody does.

You have to look inside yourself and you have to say, well, what am I about? Why does anyone need this? Why does anyone need a 'Tom Ford' jacket? What do I believe in?

My sister sometimes does a Todd Barry tribute act.

We notice the person who is for ever bowing and fussily servile, and perhaps say, How humble he is! But the truly humble person escapes notice: the world does not know him.

Jesus does not just bring good news; he is the good news.