Trite Quotes
58 quotes by 53 authors
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It sounds so trite but in relationships, you have to communicate.
— Peter Krause
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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is…
— Robert E. Lee
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It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered--it…
— Susan Vreeland
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If love is a play, this play, as old as the world, fiasco or not, it is, all in all, the least bad thing that…
— Alfred de Musset
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Either we're a team or we aren't. Either you trust me or you don't." Hale took a step toward her. "What's it going to be,…
— Ally Carter
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I hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichéd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm sorry, and get…
— Justina Chen
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I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty. The ideals…
— Albert Einstein
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Rejoicing in ordinary things is not sentimental or trite. It actually takes guts. Each time we drop our complaints and allow everyday good fortune to…
— Pema Chodron
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Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that…
— Beryl Markham
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To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true.
— Roddy Doyle
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I had seen that look before, on the faces of tourists visiting the Texas Book Depository in Dallas where Lee Harvey Oswald took the shots…
— David Wong
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They came looking for dark and terrible revelations and instead found out something even more dark and terrible: that their lives were trite and boring.
— David Wong
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In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending it. There are…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated push of daily…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Talking about the democratization of fashion is just one of the many trite things people say these days.
— Miuccia Prada
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It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Two people meeting each other-what do you say? There's some pretty trite stuff.
— Neve Campbell
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I wonder how many people wake up each day to face or hide from emptiness. Emptiness in a job, relationship, pursuit and other facets of…
— Trinity Chasara
Who Wrote These Trite Quotes
53 authors contributed a total of 58 Trite Quotes, led by these top contributors: