Simple Quotes

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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating. — Alfred Hitchcock
If everyone there just lived their lives and let others do the same, God would be in every moment, in every grain of mustard, in… — Paulo Coelho
I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very bad thing that… — Agatha Christie
I have no weakness for shoes. I wear very simple shoes which are pump shoes. It is not one of my weaknesses. — Imelda Marcos
Big ideas are usually simple ideas. — David Ogilvy
When a really new product comes along, it's almost always a mistake to hang a well-known name on it. The reason is obvious. A well-known… — Al Ries
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on brown people… — Muhammad Ali
Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts… — Amos Tversky
When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with all the negative… — Malcolm Gladwell
Scarcity is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way you live. — Steven Levitt
Understanding the simple fact that morality differs around the world, and even within societies, is the first step toward understanding your righteous mind. — Jonathan Haidt
The true value of communication is often not so much what you say to each other but the simple, powerful fact that you care enough… — Johan Bruyneel
For me, there was no great myth around the movies when I was a young child. My father was very simple about the whole thing.… — Jacques Audiard
The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How. — Peter Brook
Without much accuracy, with strangely little love at all, your family will decide for you exactly who you are, and they'll keep nudging, coaxing, poking… — Allan Gurganus
The simple secret is this: put your trust in the Lord, do your best, then leave the rest to Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I have now lived long enough to know that, whatever our situation, our troubles melt and disappear like frost in the morning sun when we… — James E. Faust
The growth of equality â€¦ calls for decisions, mechanisms and processes directed to a better distribution of wealth, the creation of sources of employment and… — Pope Francis
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your… — Mother Teresa
My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'. — Mother Teresa

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