Doe Quotes - Page 290

On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.

Love amazes, but it does not surprise.

public opinion, the sum of private opinions, does matter, can matter often for good.

This attachment of Love to God is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.

It does not matter if you vote for the left or right, you are not an elephant or donkey. You are a truthful lion who stands only for your conscience.

Not only does he hate me, and want to kill me, he no longer believes I'm human. It was less painful being strangled.

I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice,' but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged; too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them.

One-half plus one-half does not equal one; one whole plus one whole equals relational wholeness.

If someone should ask me, 'What does the soul do?' I would say, It does two things. It loves. And it creates. Those are its primary acts.

There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.

Language surely does affect our thoughts, rather than just labeling them for the sake of labeling them. Most obviously, language is the conduit through which people share their thoughts and intentions and thereby acquire the knowledge, customs, and values of those around them."

I've always been this way. My father taught this to me. Here's the thing, you have to understand; the thing about having money: Money and fame don't change you, all it does is allow you to be more of who you are anyway.

If you're a generous person, when you get money and fame, you're going to be more generous. If you're a sharer, you're going to be more sharing. If you're a coward, you're just going to be a bigger coward. That's all money and fame does.

Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page.

I like Spider-Man because he's become the most famous. He's the one who's most like me - nothing ever turns out 100 percent OK; he's got a lot of problems, and he does things wrong, and I can relate to that.

Love does not stay idle.

How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.

God does something to us as well as for us through the cross. He persuades us that He loves us.

I'm investing in myself, I'm investing in others and I'm investing in my cause. I know if I persist it will pay back in dividends and it always does.

Leadership is about pointing in the direction, articulating a vision of the world that does not yet exist. Then asking help from others to insure that vision happens.

The new morality does not consist in saving but in expanding consumption.

What does Everton chairman Bill Kenwright think he will get for £6m? Andy Johnson's trainers?

Stubborness is believing in yourself when nobody else does.

I should like to raise the question whether the inevitable stunting of the sense of smell as a result of man's turning away from the earth, and the organic repression of the smell-pleasure produced by it, does not largely share in his predisposition to nervous diseases.

The Devil would be the best way out as an excuse for God; in that way he would be playing the same part as an agent of economic discharge as the Jew does in the world of the Aryan ideal. But even so, one can hold God responsible for the existence of the Devil just as well as for the existence of the wickedness which the Devil embodies.