Simple Things Quotes

242 quotes by 216 authors

The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost… — Edward Steichen
My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about different incidents. Just my feelings about quite a few people.… — Fay Wray
I like simple things. I like being in my family in the South and playing petanque. — Jean Dujardin
My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady.… — Ronnie Dunn
The wisdom that living brings, since I got a telegram from the God of simple things. — Don Henley
Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better. — Condoleezza Rice
To me, obstacles in life build character. You have to be able to overcome adversity in order to succeed and appreciate the simple things life… — Elliott Yamin
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things. — Joe Chung
Profound things are simple. If it is not simple, it cannot be true. But simple things are difficult. — Douglas Harding
One day you will wake up and there wonÂ’t be any more time to do the things youÂ’ve always wanted. Do it now. The simple… — Paulo Coelho
One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity. — Brian Eno
In mathematics the complicated things are reduced to simple things. So it is in painting. — Thomas Eakins
Our trip to Moscow opens new prospects for peace in the Middle East. Our people want simple things: to be free and to have sovereignty.… — Khaled Mashal
Start small, think big. Donâ€™t worry about too many things at once. Take a handful of simple things to begin with, and then progress to… — Steve Jobs
It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
It's such a simple thing, really. It's an awareness that the other people in the world are other people, and that you are one of… — Keith Olbermann
Funny, I'd forgotten that what comes to you when you take a psychedelic is not always a revelation of something new and startling; you're more… — Ann Shulgin
L'univers?je l'en estime plus depuis que je sais qu'il ressemble a'Â Â une montre; il est surprenant que l'ordre de la nature, tout admirable qu'il est,… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
Theorems often tell us complex truths about the simple things, but only rarely tell us simple truths about the complex ones. To believe otherwise is… — Marvin Minsky
When people are bothering you constantly when you're trying to do just a simple thing that humans do every day but they won't let you… — Billy Bob Thornton

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