Simple Quotes
6037 quotes by 3741 authors
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When President Teddy Roosevelt posed for the cameras astride a massive steam shovel during construction of the Panama Canal in 1906, it was more than…
— Alan Huffman
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Doing things in my day was simple: you either signed to a big label or you signed to a very small label, and you worked…
— Rick Astley
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At last, after completing year 12, I failed the great final examination, repeated the following year and failed again even more dismally than before. This…
— Michael Leunig
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My first years on tour, I tried to be super professional by considering the yardages to every feature and hazard. Over time my caddie and…
— Rickie Fowler
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I was like any other kid: very normal, I can say. I just was a simple kid that came from a humble family and was…
— Miguel Cotto
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Empowering innovations transform something that is complicated and expensive into something that is so much more simple and affordable that a much larger population can…
— Clayton Christensen
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The world is full of people who have dreams of playing at Carnegie Hall, of running a marathon, and of owning their own business. The…
— John Tesh
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Simple numbers of people of a particular age tell us nothing about the condition of their health, the environment in which they live, and the…
— David Blunkett
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I only get fat when I eat food cooked by other chefs. At home, my wife does all the cooking. She makes simple things like…
— Alain Ducasse
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When your kids are their hungriest, put out raw vegetables and dip - simple. It takes two seconds.
— Andie MacDowell
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Gaseous nitrogen combines with gaseous hydrogen in simple quantitative proportions to produce gaseous ammonia.
— Fritz Haber
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A good journalist is modest; his only job is simple: to decide what counts as news.
— Michael Ignatieff
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A simple way to address hidden curriculum issues is to spend time talking with staff and key leaders about their spiritual lives.
— John Ortberg
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To help the parents make the choice of which school to send their child to, I would insist that schools are graded on a simple…
— Mitt Romney
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I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.
— Gautam Adani
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I try to be as clear and simple as I can be in my illustrations so that the child can tell what is going on…
— Tomie dePaola
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I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how…
— Ira Glass
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What I discovered all over Ireland is that people living simple lives by the sea or in the remote countryside seem a lot calmer than…
— James Nesbitt
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Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend in an important degree upon its teachers.…
— Benjamin Robbins Curtis
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From some dilatory reading in the early 1960s, I knew enough about viruses and their association with tumors in animals to understand that they might…
— Harold E. Varmus
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