Simple Quotes

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To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful. — Bess Myerson
The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting. — George Nelson
This may seem simple, but you need to give customers what they want, not what you think they want. And, if you do this, people… — John Ilhan
In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity of personality. But… — Rollo May
Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. — Thomas Watson, Jr.
Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of… — Martin Luther
Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles. That we can say… — Barack Obama
We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Indigestion: A disease which the patient and his friends frequently mistake for deep religious conviction and concern for the salvation of mankind. As the simple… — Ambrose Bierce
Forgiveness to letting go of a bell rope. If you have ever seen a country church with a bell in the steeple, you will remember… — Corrie Ten Boom
The purposes of God point to one simple end-that we should be as he is, think the same thoughts, mean the same things, possess the… — George MacDonald
Last but not least, I would say you should have big dreams, full dreams, not half dreams. You know, it's very simple. You can't put… — Elias Zerhouni
Life has a very simple plot: first you're here and then you're not. — Eric Idle
One is happy as a result of one's own efforts, once one knows of the necessary ingredients of happiness-simple tastes, a certain degree of courage,… — George Sand
Perhaps this sounds very simple, but simple things are always the most difficult. In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to be simple, and… — Carl Jung
The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you… — John D. Rockefeller III
History, as the study of the past, makes the coherence of what happened comprehensible by reducing events to a dramatic pattern and seeming them in… — Johan Huizinga
Once you become more and more watchful of your inner workings things become simple. Then a few things have to be dropped. One has not… — Rajneesh
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by the removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease,… — Ambrose Bierce

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