Doe Quotes
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I know what the world is like. Nobody does anything unless there's something in it for themselves. But there are some people who do more than they have to for what they get in return, and those people are kind right to the heart.
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In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.
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I remember where I come from. I just see myself as someone who gets up and does what she loves every day - I'm not better or worse than anybody.
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Living rationally and authentically does not mean that you map out your future by thinking carefully about what it would be like if you chose one path versus another path and then choosing on that basis.
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He says his aim is poetry. One does not aim at poetry with pistols. At poets, perhaps.
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Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another.
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Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots?
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Directing the process by the mind can only lead to difficulty, for the mind does not know. Commitment to the Truth is sufficient for the process to unfold.
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The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.
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A man does not truly understand his limitations until he has tested them.
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Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend to build up this twofold love of God and our neighbor, does not yet understand them as he ought.
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True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.
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Describe your product in terms of what it does not in terms of what it is.
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Until then, you can do what everyone else your age does. Listen to music. Watch the television. Just keep your nose away from those books.
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Having financial independence does not increase one's chances of independent, artistic creation whatsoever. Our conditioned behavior toward mimicry for the sake of market forces is an amazing syndrome. The watchtowers guide us well.
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If Iran does not take steps in the near future to live up to its obligations, then the United States will not continue to negotiate indefinitely... Our patience is not unlimited.
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The great moment I think in human consciousness is when you realize that the object in front of you is perhaps not nameable or is new, it does not fit a stereotype, and so you need to reconfigure your whole structure of knowledge to account for it.
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The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.
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Sure God's all powerful, but does he have lips?
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The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of all kinds.
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Nowadays, an artist is someone who makes art mean the things he does.
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The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
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I'm just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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Watercolors is the first and the last thing an artist does.
