Simple Quotes

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Intellectual sodomy, which comes from the refusal to be simple about plain matters, is as gross and abundant today as sexual perversion and they are… — Edward Dahlberg
Because golf exposes the flaws of the human swing - a basically simple maneuver - it causes more self-torture than any game short of Russian… — Grantland Rice
Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader must plod through… — Barbara Tuchman
Every single American - gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - every single American deserves to be treated equally in the eyes of the law and… — Barack Obama
I basically took something that was extremely erotic and very intentional, and I reduced it to a simple kiss. I got a lot of criticism… — Steven Spielberg
How simple it is to see that all the worry in the world cannot control the future. — Gerald Jampolsky
In most vital organizations, there is a common bond of interdependence, mutual interest, interlocking contributions, and simple joy. — Max De Pree
Whatever you are waiting for-peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of Simple Abundance-it will surely come, but only when you are ready to… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will… — Leonard Ravenhill
Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason, independent of all… — Plato
Beware the barrenness of a busy life. — Socrates
It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. — William of Ockham
How many things are there which I do not want. — Socrates
If there be anything that can render the soul calm, dissipate its scruples and dispel its fears, sweeten its sufferings by the anointing of love,… — S. D Gordon
The fundamental problem with golf is that every so often, no matter how lacking you may be in the essential virtues required of a steady… — Unknown Author
Sources also confirm that there is no one left in Canada who can remember when hockey was a simple game, played for fun. — Unknown Author
To me, thought-controlled computing is as simple and powerful as a paintbrush - one more tool to unlock and enliven the hidden worlds within us. — Ariel Garten
The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does. — Unknown Author
If you're wondering when you should give to or serve someone else, I believe in doing it spontaneously, perhaps in a shared moment of emotion.… — Lucinda Bassett
You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy You… — Gautama Buddha

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