Doe Quotes
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The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.
William Dean Howells
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Everything is tedious when one does not read with the feeling of the Author.
William Wordsworth
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There are times when a corps commander's life does not count.
Winfield Scott Hancock
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Of Course God does not consider you hopeless. If He did, He would not be moving you to seek Him (and He obviously is)... Continue seeking Him with seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be wanting Him.
C. S. Lewis
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Ask not what fun does for you. Ask rather what you do for fun.
Bernie De Koven
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A nation,” he heard himself say, “consists of its laws. A nation does not consist of its situation at a given time. If an individual’s morals are situational, that individual is without morals. If a nation’s laws are situational, that nation has no laws, and soon isn’t a nation.
William Gibson
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One thing that does confuse me, is that there are more religions in this world than ever, yet there's only supposed to be one God.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I expect of abstraction as much as what imagery does for me... to carry meaning.
Kay WalkingStick
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A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter how zealously it seeks conversions or how forcefully it advocates righteous behavior.
J. D. Greear
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Aphorisms are essentially an aristocratic genre of writing. The aphorist does not argue or explain, he asserts; and implicit in his assertion is a conviction that he is wiser and more intelligent than his readers.
W. H. Auden
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Every Christian who does not study, really study, the Bible every day is a fool.
R. A. Torrey
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There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere.
William James
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Where does peace arise? Peace arises whenever we let something go.
Ajahn Chah
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Nah," I said. "But if it does, just tell him I said to get back on the bike." "What?" "He'll understand.
Sarah Dessen
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Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time tells the story of a cosmologist whose speech is interrupted by a little old lady who informs him that the universe rests on the back of a turtle. Ah, yes, madame, the scientist replies, but what does the turtle rest on? The old lady shoots back: You can't trick me, young man. It's nothing but turtles, turtles, turtles, all the way down.
George Will
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The market always does what it should do, but not always when
Jesse Livermore
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Everything is eternal Nothingness does not exist No thing has ever become nothing And nothing has never become something What is has always been and will always be
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
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If someone does not smile at you, be generous and offer your own smile. Nobody needs a smile more than the one that cannot smile to others.
Dalai Lama
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Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.
E. M. Forster
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The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.
J. G. Holland
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That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The flesh does not by its own virtue purify, but is purified by virtue of the Word by which it was assumed, when 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us' (Jn. 1:14).
Saint Augustine
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For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?
Claude Brown
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The GOP grows more and more unpopular with female voters seemingly every time one of its leaders gets in front of a microphone. Misogynist is as misogynist does. The GOP and its bloviating pundits don't like women and they are unable to hide it, nor do they seem to make much attempt to do so.
Henry Rollins Black Flag