Does Quotes

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.

The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make.

God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.

I believe in the impossible because no one else does.

Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

I do not believe any of the statistical claims that are made about public opinion. I don't see why anybody does.

The king reigns but does not govern.

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.

Quebec does not have Opinions, but only sentiments.

I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.

What does my performance have to do with Russell Crowe's? Nothing. If I play Gladiator and we all play Gladiator with Ridley Scott in the same amount of time, maybe we have a chance to see who did it best.

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.

Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.

The 'I think' which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the 'I breathe' which actually does accompany them.

No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.

The anxiety does crawl up. The other night I was having panic attacks: 'Oh, my God, what's going to happen to me? Am I ever going to have another job?'

Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that's really how I've always lived my life.

The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.

One does not become fully human painlessly.