Simplest Quotes

444 quotes by 394 authors

The fact is that the beautiful, humanly speaking, is merely form considered in its simplest aspect, in its most perfect symmetry, in its most entire… — Victor Hugo
One minute she acts like she wants to be with me and I'm the one rejecting her. The next, she's got this barbed wire fence… — Jennifer Armintrout
So your desire is to do nothing? Well, you shall not have a week, a day, an hour, free from oppression. You shall not be… — Victor Hugo
Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie. — Ally Carter
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are… — Ernest Hemingway
Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their wings like we… — Gerry Spence
I don't know what rituals my kids will carry into adulthood, whether they'll grow up attached to homemade pizza on Friday nights, or the scent… — Barbara Kingsolver
His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men; the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy. — Juliet Marillier
There were a number of definitions of courage, but now I was seeing it in its simplest form: you do what has to be done… — Eric Greitens
I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to… — Stephen Hawking
Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a few… — Margaret Mitchell
That's why I loved being with you. We could do the simplest things, like toss starfish into the ocean and share a burger and talk… — Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest leaf, carries… — Michael Scott
When multiple explanations exist, the simplest is usually correct. — Dan Brown
Everything has a spirit and it's all connected. If you think about that, if you live your life by it, then you're less likely to… — Charles de Lint
I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself. — Banana Yoshimoto
Men best show their character in trifles, where they are not on their guard. It is in the simplest habits, that we often see the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things. — Barbara Taylor Bradford
If you're going to perform inception, you need imagination. You need the simplest version of the idea-the one that will grow naturally in the subject's… — Christopher Nolan
There are certain truths which stand out so openly on the roadsides of life, as it were, that every passer-by may see them. Yet, because… — Adolf Hitler

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