Shallow Quotes

400 quotes by 331 authors

Shallow ecology is anthropocentric, or human-centred. It views humans as above or outside nature, as the source of all value, and ascribes only instrumental, or… — Fritjof Capra
Should one be shallow enough to view existence as a system of rewards and punishments, one soon learns that we pay as dearly for our… — Tom Robbins
In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle. — Sri Yukteswar Giri
A culture that denies death inevitably becomes shallow and superficial, concerned only with the external form of things. When death is denied, life loses its… — Eckhart Tolle
In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient… — Charles Lyell
Primitives of our own species, even today are historically shallow in their knowledge of the past. Only the poet who writes speaks his message across… — Loren Eiseley
With enough eyes, all bugs are shallow. — Eric S. Raymond
In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In what shallow glimmering space shall I… — Jamaica Kincaid
Life is a hot day, perhaps death is a cool night. Life is a shallow bay, perhaps death is a clear, deep sea. — Mika
The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations… — Raquel Cepeda
The mystique and the false glamour of the writing profession grow partly out of a mistaken belief that people who can express profound ideas and… — Janet Burroway
Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies,… — John Milton
Some days, I'm as shallow as a baking pan, but I still stretch miles in all directions. — Rives
The last thing Iâ€™d ever subscribe to are fashion rules. However, I do think that you should put effort into what you wear. Clothing is… — Sophia Amoruso
Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you… — Robert M. Pirsig
I'm not that shallow, asshole. I don't need money. It's way more important for them to be good-looking. — Chelsea Handler
Responsibility to yourself means that you don't fall for shallow and easy solutions-it means that you refuse to sell your talents and aspirations short. — Adrienne Rich
The person I love would never wear fur. Fur just makes me think of shallow women who have no conscience. The fur industry belongs to… — Gavin Rossdale
Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar of… — Khalil Gibran
I don't know! Nobody has ever known. Why would Jesus have remained unmarried if he had known the secret? He knew the secret of the… — Rajneesh

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