Quotes on Doe

I do small things. I try to do good things every day. _x000D_ If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.

I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects

Whoever does not respect life, does not deserve it.

Where does peace arise? Peace arises whenever we let something go.

Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.

The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives.

Is it not an amazing fact that while others leave us and forsake us, that God never does?

A good teacher does not get lost in the details, but points to what is essential so that the child or student can find meaning and joy in life.

Men, to exist, to become complete and mature, need to feel the joy of fatherhood. When a man does not have this desire, something is missing in this man, it is like an incomplete life: a life that stops half way. The grace of fatherhood; of giving life to others, of pastoral paternity, of spiritual paternity is a gift from God.

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.

Freedom and happiness come from understanding - and working with - our limits. Begin at once a program of self-mastery. Stick with your purpose. Do not seek external approval. Do not worry about anything outside of your control. The only things you command are your thoughts and actions. We choose our response. Stop aspiring to be anyone other than your own best self: for that does fall within your control.

If you want to change who you are, begin by changing the size of your dream. Even if you are broke, it does not cost you anything to dream of being rich. Many poor people are poor because they have given up on dreaming.

I wonder if people who asked for God to intervene in our world, really know what they are asking. Will they want to be there when God really does intervene?

The value of the individual does not lie in him. He receives it by union with Christ.

Man is not the centre. God does not exist for the sake of man. Man does not exist for his own sake.

I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that does not have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular.

Things you like to do should be a hobby of yours, but things the world does should be a business of yours.

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know

There is someone that I love even though I don't approve of what he does. There is someone I accept though some of his thoughts and actions revolt me. There is someone I forgive though he hurts the people I love the most. That person is......me.

It may be said that an education which does not succeed in making poetry a resource in the business of life as well as in its leisure, has something the matter with it.

If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.