Doe Quotes - Page 329

Anyway, what does mad mean exactly?" Rami added quickly "Aren't we all a little mad? Don't we have to be somehat mad just to go on living, to go on hoping?

The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.

Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is never easy-come-easy-go.

Nutrition is not a mathematical equation in which two plus two is four. The food we put in our mouths doesn't control our nutrition-not entirely. What our bodies do with that food does.

Why does evolution matter? There is so much about the evolution of life, the development of life on Earth that should rivet the attention of everyone to understand where we've come from and where we might be going. We need to understand the world around us if we are to succeed as a species on the planet.

When one does not feel life or death, it's the best future.

I have the same problems that everybody else does.

Early on everyone should do, every time they do a big film, they should do a little film. It really does keep you grounded.

Christ, being man, had to see impurity and denounced it; but God, infinitely higher, does not see iniquity and cannot be angry.

What is marriage but the renunciation of unchastity? The savage does not marry. Man marries because he renounces.

Bodies come and go, but the soul does not change.

The Absolute does not change, or re-evolve.

You cannot take away one atom of matter or one foot-pound of force. You cannot add to the universe one atom of matter or one foot-pound of force. As such, evolution does not come out of zero; then, where does it come from? From previous involution.

The animal man lives in the senses. If he does not get enough to eat, he is miserable; or if something happens to his body, he is miserable. In the senses both his misery and his happiness begin and end.

One possessing Vairagya does not understand by Atman the individual ego but the All-pervading Lord, residing as the Self and Internal Ruler in all. He is perceivable by all as the sum total.

A man who tells you to follow him, will turn his followers into his company. While a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers.

Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion.

If you're in poverty and all you have is a debit card or a prepaid card or you pay in cash, it does not report to a credit bureau. If it doesn't report to a credit bureau, it cannot create a credit score for yourself.

The world does not need another credit card.

Unfortunately, it does take pain to wake us up sometimes.

Dawn comes before sleep does.

"I don't know how to say it exactly. Only... I want to die as myself. Does that make any sense?" he asks. I shake my head. How could he die as anyone but himself. "I don't want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of monster that I'm not."

The most exciting thing either of us does is nap.

He smiles but rarely and watches other men to see when they laugh and then does the same.

There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time.