Simplest Quotes
444 quotes by 394 authors
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Life's simplest answers are often the easiest to overlook.
— Stephen King
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The greatest truths are the simplest things in the world, simple as your own existence.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The motto I have penned on my knuckles is that this is the best world we have--because it's the only world we have. It's the…
— Caitlin Moran
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Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions.
— Stephen King
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Magnus had been alive hundreds of years himself, and yet the simplest things could turn a day into a jewel, and a succession of days…
— Cassandra Clare
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Evie picked up the smallest of the rings and tried it on the fourth finger of her left hand. It fit perfectly. Raising it closer…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I've discovered over the years that the simplest explanation is almost always the right one; and that hunger of one kind or another - desire,…
— Claire Messud
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I have a 'Play The Melody' philosophy. It means don't over arrange, don't make life difficult. Just play the melody-and do it the simplest way…
— Jackie Gleason
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Cooking is at once one of the simplest and most gratifying of the arts, but to cook well one must love and respect food.
— Craig Claiborne
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Patriotism in its simplest, clearest and most indubitable signification is nothing else but a means of obtaining for the rulers their ambitions and covetous desires,…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Peace - the word evokes the simplest and most cherished dream of humanity. Peace is, and has always been, the ultimate human aspiration. And yet…
— Javier Perez de Cuellar
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The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanation of complex facts. We are apt to fall into the error of thinking that the…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Christmas reminds us we are not alone. We are not unrelated atoms, jouncing and ricocheting amid aliens, but are a part of something, which holds…
— Donald E. Westlake
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The actor's physical type isn't and shouldn't be the main consideration. Does the actor look the part? It is the simplest question to deal with.…
— Harold Clurman
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At the simplest level, only people who know they do not know everything will be curious enough to find things out.
— Virginia Postrel
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To produce a really good biological theory one must try to see through the clutter produced by evolution to the basic mechanisms lying beneath them,…
— Francis Crick
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The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
— Augustus Hare
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During the day extend that attitude to everyone you meet. Practice cherishing the "simplest" person (clerks, attendants, etc) or people you dislike.
— Dalai Lama
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The simplest way of understanding justice is giving people what they deserve. This idea goes back to Aristotle. The real difficulty begins with figuring out…
— Michael Sandel
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I love spending time with my friends and family. The simplest things in life give me the most pleasure: cooking a good meal, enjoying my…
— Cindy Morgan
Who Wrote These Simplest Quotes
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