Doe Quotes - Page 288

Does the imagination dwell the most Upon a woman won or a woman lost?

An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.

Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and, God knows, he doesn't know much.

A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does.

Work democracy does not wish to prevent or prohibit anything. Its only intention is the fulfilment of the biological life functions, of love, work and knowledge.

I have worked for YouTube like texting and driving because I was curious to test what's out there and how does it function, can I release something like about texting and driving to very young audiences, at the age where they do their drivers test? And the response was phenomenal, millions of people saw it.

A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.

A steadfast heart does not stray from the path.

Burying your head in the sand does not make you invisible it only leads to suffocation.

You should be unconcerned about short-term price action when you own the securities directly, just as you were unconcerned when you owned them indirectly through BPL. I think about them as businesses, not "stocks", and if the business does all right over the long term, so will the stock.

A country does not go bankrupt.

Television [is] a high-impact medium. It does some things no other force can do-transmitting electronic pictures through the air. Still, as an explored, comprehensive medium, it is not a substitute for print.

Money-or rather the lack of it to carry out my ideas-may worry me, but it does not excite me.

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

The humorist has a good eye for the humbug; he does not always recognize the saint.

There is a certain kind of person who is so dominated by the desire to be loved for himself alone that he has constantly to test those around him by tiresome behavior; what he says and does must be admired, not because it is intrinsically admirable, but because it is his remark, his act. Does not this explain a good deal of avant-garde art?

The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach, The Ogre cannot master Speech: About a subjugated plain, Among its desperate and slain, The Ogre stalks with hands on hips, While drivel gushes from his lips.

To the real question, How does it feel to be a problem? I answer seldom a word.

When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.

One has to be insincere and promise something which you cannot fulfill. So you either have to be a fool who does not understand what you are promising, or deliberately be lying.

Furthermore, the apostolic life does not exclude contemplation but encompasses it and profits by it to know better the eternal truths it must proclaim

A good [film] director is talented, imaginative, and does his homework.

Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.

Ah," cried Gavroche, "what does this mean? It rains again! ...If this continues, I withdraw my subscription.

He who does not move with the times is a dead man