Shallow Quotes

400 quotes by 331 authors

I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling as I thought it was… — Rowan Atkinson
I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was little, even before… — Rachel Bilson
All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion. — Rita Mae Brown
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time. — Thomas Carlyle
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time. — Thomas Carlyle
He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. — Walter Raleigh
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put ourselves "inside the… — Nhat Hanh
One of the things that made me suffer no regret when I was called away from the cramped intellectual jail of atheism into a wider… — John C. Wright
Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away. — Philip Sidney
Now 'tis spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted; Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden. — William Shakespeare
Shallow men believe in luck. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves… — Cesar Chavez
[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant amidst the hordes of noisy… — N. T. Wright
When I see a man of shallow understanding extravagantly clothed, I feel sorry - for the clothes. — Josh Billings
It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures. — William Hazlitt
No one who is angry or shallow can repeat what they've said. The moment you ask a person to repeat, you have won the battle.… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Life consists of sadness too. And sadness is also beautiful; it has its own depth, its own delicacy, its own deliciousness, its own taste. A… — Rajneesh
To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. — Oscar Wilde
Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances: it was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at right time, or it was so… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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