Simple Truths Quotes
67 Simple Truths quotes by 63 unique authors
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It is easy to be accurate if you have the freedom to be complicated, and it is very easy to be simple if you have…
— David Boies
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To be an effective leader, you must be trustworthy. If people don’t trust you, they won’t follow you. And if they won’t follow you, your…
— Quint Studer
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The things we do today - sowing seeds, or sharing simple truths of Christ - people will someday refer to as the first things that…
— George Matheson
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Throughout my career, I have discovered and rediscovered a simple truth.It is this: the ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do…
— Brian Tracy
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It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
— Byron Katie
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History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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One of the great truths of Scientology is that increased awareness is the only factor which offers any road out. That is an awfully simple…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don't get sick
— Bernie Siegel
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The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccines from other nations. But the long-term solution…
— Larry Craig
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The people with the clear heads are the ones who look life in the face, realize that everything in it is problematic, and feel themselves…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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I have never heard enough classical music to be able to enjoy it; & the simple truth is, I detest it. Not mildly, but will…
— Mark Twain
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The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the…
— Anthony Kennedy
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In effect, painting is the still memory of [the artist's] human motion, and our individual responses to it depend on who we are, on our…
— Siri Hustvedt
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It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and the knife is…
— Rory Miller
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How many years of fatigue and punishment it takes to learn the simple truth that work, that disagreeable thing, is the only way of not…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Any painful experience makes you see things differently. It also reminds you of the simple truths that we purposely forget every day or else we…
— Amy Poehler
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Simple truths are a relief from grand speculations.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Christmas time - an Enlightened Teacher came into the world, taught, and died. His message was simple: Forgive. While the human beings of this planet…
— Frederick Lenz
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The simple truth is that you can understand the way you are. You can know and love and hate it. You can blame it, resent…
— Brenna Yovanoff
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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
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Do not be alarmed by simplification, complexity is often a device for claiming sophistication, or for evading simple truths.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
— Mason Cooley
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There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
— Charles Dickens
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'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is…
— Henri Nouwen
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
— James Thurber
Who Wrote These Simple Truths Quotes
63 authors contributed a total of 67 Simple Truths Quotes, led by these top contributors: