Jane Doe Quotes

#1. Painting the feathers of a chicken does not make it a peacock. ~Jane Doe

Sarah Cass

#2. Jane Doe had three pierced right ears and two pierced left.

Wensley Clarkson

#3. What's the Symmetry???

John Doe...

Jane Doe... wtf... wtf...

Deyth Banger

#4. Your palms break sweat and you sit there, needy, while your work ethic and character are available for comment from strangers you wouldn't share a joint with at a blues festival.

Daniel Woodrell

#5. There have been too many events in my life, and in the lives of my friends, which have defied any kind of scientific explanation. Science does not have appropriate tools for the dissection of the spirit.

Jane Goodall

#6. I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It's for others; it's for others to use.

Leonard Cohen

#7. Jane Austen has often been praised as a natural historian. She is a naturalist among tame animals. She does not study men (as Dostoevsky does) in his wild state before he has been domesticated. Her men and women are essentially men and women of the fireside.

Robert Wilson Lynd

#8. We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely.

Hugo Weaving

#9. Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of this at present, there is no reason to suppose it will always be lacking.

Jane Roberts

#10. I concluded to myself that if I were the hunter, I would shoot the monkey so that it would no longer have the chance to put other hunters in the same predicament.

Ishmael Beah

#11. If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out. -Elizabeth

Jane Austen

#12. I think there is an immense shortage of Christian charity among so-called Christians.

Harry S. Truman

#13. Jack's doctors have told him he is crazy ... but, the truth is, it's the Voices who are crazy, not him.

Jennifer Daydreamer

#14. There is no paradise, no place of true completion
that does not include within its walls the unknown.

Jane Hirshfield

#15. Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.

Jane Addams

#16. Time-awareness does indeed watermark my books and my life.

Jane Hirshfield

#17. A silence fell. Frogs in the night were calling, calling, calling.

Jonathan Franzen

#18. The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not.

Jane Austen

#19. Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.

Jane Fonda

#20. As the novelty of wearable tech gives way to necessity - and, later, as wearable tech becomes embedded tech - will we be deprived of the chance to pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful, substantive conversations? How will our inner lives and ties to those around us change?

Klaus Schwab

#21. It's one thing to tolerate a boring marriage; a boring affair does not make sense.

Jane Wagner

#22. Passion does not make careful arguments: it declares itself, and that is enough.

Jane Hirshfield

#23. Myths are simply stories about truths we've forgotten.

Rick Riordan

#24. There are many true ladies, and they differ somewhat from society generally. So does a true gentleman, on the same principle of refinement and nobility of character.

Maria Jane McIntosh

#25. In small settlements everyone knows your affairs. In the city everyone does not-only those you choose to tell will know about you. This is one of the attributes of cities that is precious to most city people.

Jane Jacobs

#26. The post-office is a wonderful establishment! The regularity and dispatch of it! If one thinks of all that it has to do, and all that it does so well, it is really astonishing!

Jane Austen

#27. Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it. And the only possible way to accomplish this great change is to accord to women equal power in the making, shaping and controlling of the circumstances of life.

Susan B. Anthony

#28. Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

Jane Austen

#29. It is both relaxing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book ... from the reading of 'good books' there comes a richness of life that can be obtained in no other way.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#30. Sure, beauty has the power to excite men. But so does a box of donuts.

Susan Jane Gilman

#31. The old beliefs, of course, and the rational approach, are everywhere reinforced, and so it does have a great weight. The magical approach has far greater weight, if you use it and allow yourselves to operate in that fashion, for it has the weight of your basic natural orientation.

Jane Roberts

#32. Let it come, as it will, and don't be afraid. God does not leave us comfortless, so let evening come.

Jane Kenyon