Simple Quotes
6037 quotes by 3741 authors
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Two-thirds of all the strifes, quarrels, and lawsuits in the world arise from one simple cause-money.
— J C Ryle
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In opposition... to all the suggestions of the devil, the sole, simple, and sufficient answer is the word of God. This puts to flight all…
— Charles Hodge
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Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have…
— Joseph Campbell
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Geez, if I could get through to you, kiddo, that depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction…
— Judith Guest
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I think any genuine leader today has to learn leadership the hard way-by doing it. That means embracing turbulence and crisis, not avoiding it. It…
— Dov Frohman
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There's nothing so tragic as seeing a family pulled apart by something as simple as a pack of wolves.
— Jack Handey
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Kindness, as we will see, has many facets. But its essence is as simple as can be. We will find that kindness is a way…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Why should the simple fact of your having more money entitle you to a greater share of the Earth's limited natural resources?
— Shekhar Kapur
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In the early stages of a pregnancy, the Government cannot intervene with a woman's right to choose. That is it, plain and simple. Guess what.…
— Barbara Boxer
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No Temple made by mortal human hands can ever compare to the Temple made by the gods themselves. That building of wood and stone that…
— Vera Nazarian
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We want to live a simple life, ... I want to emphasize I'm not an environmentalist who goes to church. I want my principal identity…
— Allen Johnson
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It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough the tongues of…
— Unknown Author
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To a psychoanalyst, a woman pilot, particularly a married one with children, must prove an interesting as well as an inexhaustible subject. Torn between two…
— Louise Thaden
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How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is…
— Ernest Hemingway
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First you guess. Don't laugh, this is the most important step. Then you compute the consequences. Compare the consequences to experience. If it disagrees with…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Life has many good things. The problem is that most of these good things can be gotten only by sacrificing other good things. We all…
— Thomas Sowell
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The political class can't imagine a decentralized world where good things happen...without them. But in the real world, that's exactly how good things happen, and…
— John Stossel
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What we want is never simple.
— Linda Pastan
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If on the other hand he went to pay his respects to The Door and it wasn't there . . . what then? The answer,…
— Douglas Adams
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Adults can take a simple holiday for Children and screw it up. What began as a presentation of simple gifts to delight and surprise children…
— Erma Bombeck
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