Simply Quotes

7186 Simply quotes by 3979 unique authors

Writer's block is a natural affliction. Writers who have never experienced it have something wrong with them. It means there isn't enough friction-that they aren't… — Stanley Kunitz
Love can be sent to others in a thousand ways. Even thoughts of love can change things. They can be felt. By you, and by… — Neale Donald Walsch
Awareness is our true self; it's what we are. So we don't have to try to develop awareness; we simply need to notice how we… — Joko Beck
Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand. — Alan Cohen
The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips is really not… — H. L. Mencken
A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would have to be… — George Bernard Shaw
Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption. — Andre Bazin
It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organising them.… — Elliott Erwitt
Everybody has a part of her body that she doesn't like, but I've stopped complaining about mine because I don't want to critique nature's handiwork… — Alfre Woodard
Morphy gained most of his wins by playing directly and simply, and it is simple and logical method that constitutes the true brilliance of his… — Jose Raul Capablanca
There are many forms of photography. I consider myself simply a recorder of that which I find of interest around me. I personally have no… — David Hurn
"Simply look with perceptive eyes at the world about you, and trust to your own reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: "Does this subject move me… — Ansel Adams
International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the philanthropic… — Danny Baker
But there is more to a fine photograph than information. We are also seeking to present an image that arouses the curiosity of the viewer… — Sam Abell
Good photography is not about Zone Printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It's just about seeing. You either see or you don't see. The… — Elliott Erwitt
The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply — Alexey Suetin
A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true for photography. Unless… — John Loengard
I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean. — Karolina Kurkova
One of the elementary rules of nature is that, in the absence of a law prohibiting an event or phenomenon, it is bound to occur… — Unknown Author
Killing of animals for food is one thing, but on the other hand they do not exist simply as things to be slaughtered. This is… — Francis Schaeffer
Be different-if you don't have the facts and knowledge required, simply listen. When word gets around that you can listen when others tend to talk,… — Ed Koch
Last week, I had to offer my publisher a bottle that was far too good for him simply because there was nothing between the insulting… — A J Liebling
How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms… — Mahatma Gandhi
I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do… — Mahatma Gandhi

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