Simple Quotes

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When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it comes to taking… — David Nevins
Despite all I have seen and experienced, I still get the same simple thrill out of glimpsing a tiny patch of snow in a high… — Edmund Hillary
One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness simple tastes, a certain degree of courage,… — George Sand
We have been given a gift that is really, really precious. Its simple. It isnt going to get us anything. It isnt there to augment… — Maharaji
They are wrong who say that love is blind. On the contrary, nothing - not even the smallest detail - escapes the eyes; one sees… — Gregory J P Godek
So many people are waiting for their happiness to come. It's not here yet, but they are waiting. It's like standing in a line waiting… — Maharaji
You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy. — Mignon McLaughlin
Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basis. Yet, the depth and meaning of… — Unknown Author
The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are… — Eugene Kennedy
The rule for us all is perfectly simple. Do not waste time bothering whether you love your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon… — C.S. Lewis
The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are… — Eugene Kennedy
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and… — Neil Gaiman
I'll never understand the animal, the machine of Hollywood business. And I don't want to understand it. It's like joining a club, a clique just… — Johnny Depp
It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than… — Honore De Balzac
Don't be consistent but be simple true. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
I am for a government rigorously frugal and simple, applying all the possible savings of the public revenue to the discharge of the national debt;… — Thomas Jefferson
We must annex those people. We can afflict them with our wise and beneficent government. We can introduce the novelty of thieves, all the way… — Mark Twain
The great God endows His children variously. To some he gives intellect -- and they move the earth. To some he allots heart -- and… — Mary Roberts Rinehart
Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do… — Therese Of Lisieux
The object of education is to give man the unity of truth. Formerly, when life was simple, all the different elements of man were in… — Rabindranath Tagore

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