William Butler Yeats Quotes, Doe Quotes, Ethics Quotes

Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Doe Quotes , Ethics Quotes

Steal a chicken if you get a chance, Huck, because if you don't want it, someone else does and a good deed ain't never forgotten.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Doe Quotes , Deeds Quotes

I don't think it does the audience any good to know what I do to prepare. It keeps it more of a surprise. I don't feel like it has to be a mystery.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Arkin Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Doe Quotes

One does not concern oneself with the expressions, but rather with life. You are looking at life through the wrong end of the telescope when you look at the expressions of life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Expression Quotes , Doe Quotes

Necessity does everything well.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Doe Quotes

There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean "the foolish face of praise," the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease, in answer to conversation which does not interest us. The muscles, not spontaneously moved but moved, by a low usurping wilfulness, grow tight about the outline of the face, with the most disagreeable sensation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Mean Quotes , Doe Quotes

The eighth commandment reads, "Thou shalt not steal." It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the rich man." It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the poor man." It reads simply and plainly, "Thou shalt not steal."

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Men Quotes , Doe Quotes

Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Doe Quotes , Ends Quotes

The daily struggle does not arise from a purpose or a program, but from an immediate need.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Doe Quotes

To acknowledge our faults when we are blamed, is modesty; to discover them to one's friends in ingenuousness, is confidence; but to preach them to all the world, if one does not take care, is pride.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Pride Quotes , Doe Quotes

Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Sowing Quotes , Doe Quotes

He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Writing Quotes , Doe Quotes

When a person supposes that he knows, and does not know; this appears to be the great source of all the errors of the intellect.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Errors Quotes , Doe Quotes

The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Science Quotes , Doe Quotes

Every soul pursues the good and does whatever it does for its sake.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Soul Quotes , Doe Quotes

The woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman works because she has told the man to work and he hasn’t obeyed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Doe Quotes

I gravitate toward the larger worldview questions such as, Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing? What does it mean to know another person? To love someone? Of course, those questions are sort of in the background as I'm playing with language in the foreground, but those are the informing questions.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaron Belz Quotes , Mean Quotes , Doe Quotes

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Doe Quotes

You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Doe Quotes , Needs Quotes

All the gold upon the earth and all the gold beneath it, does not compensate for lack of virtue.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Gold Quotes , Doe Quotes