Simply Quotes

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We, who have so much, must do more to help those in need. And most of all, we must live simply, so that others may… — Ed Begley, Jr.
Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next conqueror of disease… — Fran Lebowitz
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply one who has… — H. L. Mencken
The last thing a woman will consent to in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage. — Joseph Conrad
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. — Jean Giraudoux
The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a brief gesture, a gesture which… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
The goal of pursuit of justice must not simply be that justice happens but that reconciliation also happens. — Miroslav Volf
I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to play in pursuit… — Sonia Sotomayor
Diplomacy is the lowest form of politeness because it misquotes the greatest number of people. A nation, like an individual, if it has anything to… — Elwyn Brooks White
His mind is so open - so open that ideas simply pass through it. — F. H. Bradley
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.... — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for the better. I… — George W. Bush
When you put a man and a woman together, there are some things they simply have to do. They embrace, they warm each other. All… — Ugo Betti
The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of what they expect… — Seneca the Younger
A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid… — B.F. Skinner
How many of us persist in a precipitate course which, but for a moment of heedlessness we might never have entered upon, simply because we… — William James
Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage. — Oscar Wilde
We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an intolerable thick-voiced blockhead who stands… — H.G. Wells
If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned… — C.S. Lewis
A mistake is simply another way of doing things — Katharine Graham
You don't need a formal prayer or invocation to call the angels to your side. Simply think, 'Angels, please surround me,' and they are there. — Doreen Virtue
In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not… — Christian Morgenstern
Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes, if they're wise, how to… — Gregory Maguire
Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's the kind of… — Rollo May

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