Simplest Quotes

444 quotes by 394 authors

I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some people remind me of sharp dazzling diamonds. Valuable but lifeless and… — Anais Nin
I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn't mine anymore, but one in which I'd found the simplest and most lasting joys. — Albert Camus
The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the… — Leo Tolstoy
Your time on this earth is a gift to be used wisely. Don't squander your words or your thoughts. Consider that even the simplest actions… — Andy Andrews
He made a sound like a choked laughed before he reached out and pulled her into her arms. She was aware of Luke watching them… — Cassandra Clare
As man advances in civilization, and small tribes are united into larger communities, the simplest reason would tell each individual that he ought to extend… — Charles Darwin
You know that things aren't going well for you when you can't even tell people the simplest fact about your life, just because they'll presume… — Nick Hornby
The safest course was actually the simplest-do nothing at all and hope everything turned out for the best. It wasn't a great plan, but it… — Jasper Fforde
Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again — Richard Bach
I watch her do the simplest things: brushing her hair into a ponytail, feeding the dog, tying Sophie's shoelaces, and I want to tell her… — Jodi Picoult
You live your life like itâ€™s a rare treasure to be savored. You take pleasure from the simplest of things and you never take them… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The single simplest reason why human space flight is necessary is this, stated as plainly as possible: keeping all your breeding pairs in one place… — Warren Ellis
But I think Cybil was my biggest fan. She cut out my articles and hung them in her locker and we were always cracking up… — Blake Nelson
A singer can shatter glass with the proper high note," he said, "but the simplest way to break glass is simply to drop it on… — Anne Rice
In retrospect, perhaps the biggest reason my mother was cared for but not helped for twenty years was the simplest: Her functioning was not that… — Gloria Steinem
The greatest ideas are the simplest. — William Golding
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other. — Louisa May Alcott
To save the world is the simplest thing in the world. All one has to do is think. — Leonard Peikoff
I may not know the weight of those things, but I could feel the weight of that one, so I kept it to myself. You… — Nick Hornby

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