Said Simply Quotes
30 quotes by 26 authors
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A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the…
— Truman G. Madsen
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The most important things must be said simply, for they are spoiled by bombast; whereas trivial things must be described grandly, for they are supported…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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A seeker searched for years to know the secret of achievement and success in human life. One night in a dream a sage appeared bearing…
— Joan D. Chittister
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All of the Great Teachers throughout the history of our species have merely taught one thing, over & over, in whatever language, at whatever time.…
— David Hawkins
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When asked about which team is the toughest team in the league, responded with an answer that all volleyball players must comprehend. He said simply…
— Roy Campanella
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I never said I was the King Of Rock'n' Roll. I said simply that I'm the best
— Jerry Lee Lewis
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Hey, our hair's the same color," I said, eyeing us side by side in the mirror. Sure is, Girlfriend." Eric grinned at me. "But are…
— Charlaine Harris
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When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours.
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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Arthur shook his head and sat down. He looked up. “I thought you must be dead …†he said simply. “So did I for a…
— Douglas Adams
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My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, "No wicked man could write such a book as this; and no good man would write it unless…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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...Your trouble, William, is that you have no ambition. You don't see that there is in life only ever one goal.' 'And what is that?'…
— Philippa Gregory
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raking a hand through his hair, he forced his attention to the text she'd left on the coffee table, refusing to dwell on the disconcerting…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I was afraid. Of getting hurt in other ways. To be truthful, I still am." His thumb stroked her cheek. "I would never hurt you."…
— Tessa Dare
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Isabella Swan?†He looked up at me through his impossibly long lashes, his golden eyes soft but, somehow, still scorching. “I promise to love you…
— Stephenie Meyer
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You don't have to say it out loud. I already know why you like me.' 'You do, huh?' 'Yep.' He wrapped his arms around my…
— Sarah Dessen
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She's my friend, the boy said simply. That's who she is and that's enough for me. As Minli looked at the buffalo boy, aglow with…
— Grace Lin
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I am so lonely without you, Aedan," Jane said simply. "You truly want me?" "More than anything. I'm only half without you." "Then you are…
— Karen Marie Moning
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A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it’s fair, it isn’t…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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I was born to be your rival,' she [Anne] said simply. 'And you mine. We're sisters, aren't we?
— Philippa Gregory
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Because I love you," Iain said simply. "I always have. I love your bad temper. I love your jealous streak. I love your strength and…
— Kirsten Miller
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