Doe Quotes - Page 282

Satan does not have a body, and his eternal progress has been halted. Just as water flowing in a riverbed is stopped by a dam, so the adversary's eternal progress is thwarted because he does not have a physical body.

Professional marriage counselors agree that the most productive and mature way to deal with marital anger is to stomp dramatically from the room. You want to make your move before the opponent does, because the first person to stomp from the room receives valuable Argument Points that can be redeemed for exciting merchandise at the Marital Prize Redemption Center.

I'm smart enough to realize that the world does not stop and change because I want it to.

Once Now You See Me proved that that tone could work, which I'm sure was a nightmare for them in post - is this too serious? Do we have to say that magic really does exist or not? - I can take that and have fun with the tone that they established.

Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation?

The image is made to order, tailored to us. An ideal, on the hand, has a claim on us. It does not serve us, we serve it. If we have trouble striding toward it, we assume the matter is with us, and not the ideal.

Do you need an audience to create work, or does not having an audience liberate you and make you a truer artist?

God exists or God does not exist. Leave it for us. Your task is to learn how to live peacefully.

A God who makes no demands, is the functional equivalent of a God who does not exist.

Let's face it, the romantic scene between the Romulan Commander and Spock [in “The Enterprise Incident”] was totally out of context. Any Romulan worth her salt would have instantly suspected Spock because they are related races. That was wrongmy biggest objection is the scene between Spock and the woman, because I really did not believe it. And I did not believe that the Romulan did not suspect Spock of something underhanded. She does know enough about Vulcan and Vulcans to know that something's afoot.

I do have a lot of difficulty figuring out what I want to be working on, but what's the alternative? To be one of those people who has a million things they want to do, and then never does any of them? And then where will you be?

Everything does go in a circle.

Sometimes a slow gradual approach does more good than a large gesture.

Only to those who have been in prison does freedom have such great meaning.

Life is always surprising to me. When you think it's going to get dull, it never really does.

But in terms of Saddam Hussein being there, let's remember that his country is divided, in effect. He does not control the northern part of his country. We are able to keep arms from him. His military forces have not been rebuilt.

On Fox News, Donald Trump said Obama's birth certificate could indicate that he's a Muslim. Trump said he doesn't trust anyone with a foreign-sounding name, and neither does his daughter Ivanka.

The world does not turn without moments of grace. Who cares how small.

I was never the biggest kid or the best looking kid or the most popular kid, but that's not all it takes. Sometimes you turn those weaknesses into strengths and wear it like a badge and see what it does.

The adage that you are either gay or straight or you are lying. Well, that's not true. Bisexuality does exist

For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?

Your choices run out when your money does.

Compromise is when one person wants to rob a bank and the other person does not, and they compromise to rob a person outside of the bank.

Praying the sinners prayer does not heal you. It saves you

History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own?