Does Quotes

The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.

Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit.

As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.

No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.

It does just boil down to music.

He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.

A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy.

My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.

Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues because our hearts have been hurt, our souls have been disturbed.

The public! the public! how many fools does it require to make the public?

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.