Shallow Quotes · Page 6

Yes, I'm shallow, I don't mind admitting it. Perhaps I should admit that there's no end to the depths of my shallowness.

— Franny Billingsley

“Everyone seems to know more than I do, and being on the shallow end of the information pool is starting to piss…

— Kendare Blake

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Honestly, I'm a shallow performer. I just go with the text and feel my way around it. There's not a whole lot…

— George Wendt

Alas, where is there still a sea in which one could drown: thus our lament resounds – across shallow swamps.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it.

— William Shakespeare

Gravedigger, when you're diggin my grave, make it shallow so I can feel the rain.

— Dave Matthews Band

But he kept finding new pockets of shallow inside himself. He kept finding new ways to betray her.

— Rainbow Rowell

Cecily. This is no time for wearing the shallow mask of manners. When I see a spade I call it a spade.…

— Oscar Wilde

The standard entertainment industry reaction to Hollywood's box office slump reveals the same shallow, materialistic mindset that helped create the problem in…

— Anonymous

I was absorbing a sorry truth of show business - rejection is the norm and acceptance the oddity. I was learning to…

— Joan Rivers

The ancient gentleman who has seen the world, who is profoundly experienced, and much too deep to be the dupe of an…

— Samuel Laman Blanchard

I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was…

— Rachel Bilson

When you attain the control of the internal direction of your attention, you will no longer stand in shallow water but will…

— Neville Goddard

Rejoicing and repentance must go together. Repentance without rejoicing will lead to despair. Rejoicing without repentance is shallow and will only provide…

— Timothy Keller

HIV is certainly character-building. It's made me see all of the shallow things we cling to, like ego and vanity. Of course,…

— Randy Shilts

Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could spare them from all suffering? No, it wouldn't. They would not evolve as human beings…

— Eckhart Tolle

I mean, is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring'…

— J. K. Rowling

If you put fleas in a shallow container they jump out. But if you put a lid on the container for just…

— John Taylor Gatto

The mystique and the false glamour of the writing profession grow partly out of a mistaken belief that people who can express…

— Janet Burroway

Workaholics typically have a lot of achievement with very little appreciation of what they have, whether it's cars or friendships or otherwise.…

— Anonymous

For several centuries, the Celtic church of Ireland was spared the Greek dualism of matter and spirit. They regarded the world with…

— Brennan Manning

The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put…

— Nhat Hanh

“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of…

— Henry Hazlitt

For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

There is nothing more dangerous than a shallow thinking compassionate person

— Garrett Hardin

The ego wants to want more than it wants to have. And so the shallow satisfaction of having is always replaced by…

— Eckhart Tolle

His jest will savour but of shallow wit, When thousands weep, more than did laugh at it.

— William Shakespeare

If that had been my only purpose in life - to call home runs and touchdowns - I'd lead a pretty shallow…

— Joe Buck

I'm a very simple person. I'm very shallow. Shallow, simple, easily pleased: that's me.

— Rita Rudner

I didn't want to know I just didn't want to know. Best to keep things in the shallow end cause I never…

— A Perfect Circle

Most of the work I do is quite flippant and shallow, but my interest is really in serious news.

— Richard Bacon

“A thoroughly honest man is a rare jewel in the shallow stream of meaningless pebbles.”

— Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Sometimes ideas hold us down; they become heavy anchors that hold the bark of identity fixated in shallow, dead water.

— John O'Donohue

Logos are the bleating of the insecure, desperate for acceptance by the chronically shallow.

— Hadley Freeman

Most of my subject matter was all kind of, like, party stuff, jewelry and cars. It was really just, you know, shallow.

— Gucci Mane

When I see a man of shallow understanding extravagantly clothed, I feel sorry - for the clothes.

— Josh Billings

I've done so many movies that are bad, with material that's so shallow, that you instantly scratch the surface, and there's nothing…

— Casey Affleck

There's so many shallow people in this day and age. looks only get you so far!!

— Anonymous

Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.

— Timothy Keller