Simplest Quotes
444 quotes by 394 authors
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Surely it is one of the simplest laws of taste in dress, that it shall not attract undue attention from the wearer to the worn.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is…
— Annie Dillard
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Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and are…
— Garry Kasparov
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So it is a good idea to start simple, I think, and be very careful. There is a spiritual opening in the Kosmos. Let us…
— Ken Wilber
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In the simplest sense, the key to the performance of any traditional commercial bank ... is the profitability of the loans it makes.
— Robert G. Wilmers
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I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy…
— Steve Martin
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The meanest flowret of the vale, / The simplest note that swells the gale, / The common sun, the air, and skies, / To him…
— Thomas Gray
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Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. Try to see things…
— Richie Sambora
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Religious war at its simplest is killing each other over who has the best imaginary friend.
— Richard Jeni
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We must live in the radiance of tomorrow, as our ancestors have suggested in their tales. For what is yet to come tomorrow has possibilities,…
— Ishmael Beah
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The simplest answer is to act.
— A.S. King
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Actually, being what you are is the simplest. What is difficult is to stop being what you are not.
— Mooji
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John Gottman is our leading explorer of the inner world of relationships. In The Relationship Cure, he has found gold once again. This book shows…
— William J Doherty
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Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur…
— Ansel Adams
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Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really work.
— Martin Parr
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It makes me ill how callously people talk about ripping their clients off I don’t know of any illegal behavior, but will people push the…
— Greg Smith
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Children do not find it difficult or complicated to talk to their parents, nor do they feel embarrassed to bring the simplest need to their…
— Richard J. Foster
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Photography makes one conscious of beauty everywhere, even in the simplest things, even in what is often considered commonplace or ugly. Yet nothing is really…
— Alvin Langdon Coburn
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From the simplest lyric to the most complex novel and densest drama, literature is asking us to pay attention. Pay attention to the frog. Pay…
— Frederick Buechner
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The ancient Masters didn't try to educate the people, but kindly taught them to not-know. When they think that they know the answers, people are…
— Laozi
Who Wrote These Simplest Quotes
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