Quotes about Simple Thing

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard. Votes: 2

A visual image is a simple thing, a picture that enters the eyes. Votes: 2

Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way. Votes: 2

I think it's the same simple thing for everyone - to be happy, and have love in your life. Votes: 2

An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. Votes: 2

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace. Votes: 2

We think we know what it's all about; we think that disability is a really simple thing, and we don't expect to see disabled people in our daily lives. Votes: 2

There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions and using your imagination. Votes: 2

There's something very particular about the kind of rage you feel when you're alone in a practice room by yourself, unable to master a simple thing like a rudiment. Votes: 2

On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing. Votes: 2

Congress did a good thing back in 1995 in passing the Deep Water Royalty Relief Act. That act did a simple thing. It provided automatic royalty relief for new leases for 5 years in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Votes: 2

Preaching on Sunday mornings is such a simple thing, and by complicating it, I think we all do ourselves and the audience a disservice. It is very simple. Here is the model: Make people feel like they need an answer to a question. Votes: 2

I see all these people talking about acting as a great spiritual thing. It's not. There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do, but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions and using your imagination. Votes: 2

We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive soft addictions that stand in their way of growth and having the life they say they want. It can be a simple thing, such as watching TV instead of finishing a project. Votes: 2

The world is full of people who have dreams of playing at Carnegie Hall, of running a marathon, and of owning their own business. The difference between the people who make it across the finish line and everyone else is one simple thing: an action plan. Votes: 2

There is a sociology of horses, as well as a psychology. It is most evident in the world of horse racing, where many horses are gathered together, where year after year, decade after decade, they do the same, rather simple thing - run in races and try to win. Votes: 2

At last, after completing year 12, I failed the great final examination, repeated the following year and failed again even more dismally than before. This was not an easy thing to do. My mates did the simple thing in the first place and mainly passed with honours and went on to have remarkably successful lives. Votes: 2

Prioritization sounds like such a simple thing, but true prioritization starts with a very difficult question to answer, especially at a company with a portfolio approach: If you could only do one thing, what would it be? And you can't rationalize the answer, and you can't attach the one thing to some other things. It's just the one thing. Votes: 2

Life can be a lot broader... when you realize one simple thing: And that is that everything around us that we call life was made up by people who were no smarter than you. And you can build your own life that other people can live in. So build a life. Don't live one. Build one. Find your opportunity, and always be sexy. Votes: 2

Simplicity is not a simple thing. Votes: 0

How simple and frugal a thing is happiness. Votes: 0

Being simple is the most complicated thing nowadays! Votes: 0

There's no such thing as a simple cache bug. Votes: 0

Show gratitude. Gratitude is a simple but powerful thing. Votes: 0

It is no bad thing celebrating a simple life. Votes: 0

There's no such thing as simple. Simple is hard. Votes: 0

Mystification is simple; clarity is the hardest thing of all. Votes: 0

To be simple is the best thing in the world. Votes: 0

The hardest thing in photography is to create a simple image. Votes: 0

My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple. Votes: 0

The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now. Votes: 0

Living isn't a simple thing...no one said it's supposed to be. Votes: 0

Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult. Votes: 0

It's wonderful to me that bees have this simple, age-old thing going on. Votes: 0

It's a simple solution. You change one thing, and suddenly you've changed everything. Votes: 0

It was a simple thing. All terror is a simplicity. ("Interval In Sunlight") Votes: 0

Boiled down to its core, the truth is always a simple, solid thing Votes: 0

The gift we can offer others is so simple a thing as hope. Votes: 0

Football is simple but the hardest thing to do is play simple football. Votes: 0

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way. Votes: 0

Smiles are such a simple thing to give but means so much to many. Votes: 0

An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way Votes: 0

Life is simple. Life is not complicated. Life is only one thing: Identify yourself. Votes: 0

Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is. Votes: 0

The main thing is that everything become simple, easy enough for a child to understand. Votes: 0

The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct. Votes: 0

Feeding a child at school is such a simple thing - but it works miracles. Votes: 0

If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents. Votes: 0

The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant. Votes: 0

What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf. Votes: 0

The best thing about football is that the rules are so simple. Anyone can play anywhere. Votes: 0

Keep it simple. Let's do the obvious thing -the common thing- but let's do it uncommonly well. Votes: 0

Happiness can be a simple thing just like dreaming of someone you've missed for a long time. Votes: 0

The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough. Votes: 0

The easiest thing I can say is simple, but paradoxical in this era of total sampling: Be original. Votes: 0

O daisy mine, what will it be to look / From God's side even of such a simple thing? Votes: 0

When every blessed thing you have is made of silver, or of gold, you long for simple pewter. Votes: 0

Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing. Votes: 0

A genius is someone who takes a complex thing and makes it look simple. An academic does the opposite. Votes: 0

The simplest thing that can be said about any person, any relationship, is that it's not simple at all. Votes: 0

I'm not a big shopper. I'm a pretty simple dresser, and that's not my pleasure go-to thing, looking for clothes. Votes: 0

In all nations truth is the most sublime, the most simple, the most difficult, and yet the most natural thing. Votes: 0

The National Youth Theatre did one very simple but incredible thing for me: it made me realise I had choices. Votes: 0

Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat. Votes: 0

Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues. Votes: 0

I've got a 1990 Porsche 911. It's just a Carrera, a very simple, straightforward little thing that goes like stink. I love it. Votes: 0

I've decided to do it, for the pure and simple reason that I just think it's the right thing to do. Votes: 0

Saying that you love is easy, but living up to those simple words is the most difficult thing you'll ever do. Votes: 0

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. Votes: 0

Well, I know now. I know a little more how much a simple thing like a snowfall can mean to a person Votes: 0

Every hero doesn't do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it. Votes: 0

Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusive. Votes: 0

One thing is a fairly simple and straightforward thing. I don't long to direct. I really want to get some good parts. Votes: 0

I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst's couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing. Votes: 0

Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion. Votes: 0

Sometimes, the simple messages are the best thing music can do, really. Sometimes, songs can stir people up, motivate them to make change. Votes: 0

When we're surrounded by things that look impossible, making a simple choice to do something that's possible is a powerful thing to do. Votes: 0

I learned by experience that you can change your circumstance. It's as simple as the serenity prayer; it's a very, very real thing. Votes: 0

At first glance, that might seem a little silly: why put so much stress on a simple thing? But that's precisely the point. Votes: 0

My biggest thing is to stay with my approach and take quality ABs to the plate. I'm just trying to keep it simple. Votes: 0

The thing with me and endorsements is it's harder for me to get endorsements because of the simple fact that I want in. Votes: 0

I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity. Votes: 0

We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skill...we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand up. Votes: 0

You can hide as cleverly as you like, but in the final analysis mimicry is deception, pure and simple. It doesn't solve a thing. Votes: 0

Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life. Votes: 0

An amazing thing, the human brain. Capable of understanding incredibly complex and intricate concepts. Yet at times unable to recognize the obvious and simple. Votes: 0

Such a simple thing, kindness. Such a simple thing. A nice word of encouragement, given when needed. An act of friendship. A passing smile. Votes: 0

The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring. Votes: 0

Ed?" Ritchie says later. We're still standing in the water. "There's only one thing I want." "What's that, Ritchie?" His answer is simple. "To want. Votes: 0

I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive. Votes: 0

Pricing is actually a pretty simple and straight forward thing. Customers will not pay literally a penny more than the true value of the product. Votes: 0

The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love--it's less shiny than solid and simple. Votes: 0

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not sure about being quiet. Votes: 0

Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way. Votes: 0

It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star. Votes: 0

Think only what is right there, what is right under your nose to do. It's such a simple thing - that's why people can't do it. Votes: 0

Esther, however, was the only woman who understood one very simple thing: in order to be able to find her, I first had to find myself. Votes: 0

The main thing is to keep it simple, keep it real, be honest and pull no stunts. You can't forget where you started and came from. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as a simple act of compassion or an inconsequential act of service. Everything we do for another person has infinite consequences. Votes: 0

Friendship is a simple thing, and yet complicated; friendship is on the surface, something natural, something taken for granted, and yet underneath one could find worlds. Votes: 0

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star. Votes: 0

After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship. Votes: 0

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that is necessary. Votes: 0

When you are feeling bad, do one thing a day to make your heart dance. It could be a simple thing like looking up at the sky. Votes: 0

Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck. Votes: 0

In war, while everything is simple, even the simplest thing is difficult. Difficulties accumulate and produce frictions which no one can comprehend who has not seen war. Votes: 0

But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is simply impossible.... Votes: 0

Every now and again your life's course can turn on one simple thing, some small decision the import of which isn't at all obvious at the time. Votes: 0

I was getting frustrated with America. It's interesting how as simple a thing as, like, letting your hair grow longer changed in the world in those days. Votes: 0

[Banning marriage equality is] discrimination, plain and simple. It's really not about votes. It's about people. I think it's the right thing to do as a human being. Votes: 0

Colon thought Carrot was simple. Carrot often struck people as simple. And he was. Where people went wrong was thinking that simple meant the same thing as stupid. Votes: 0

I don't like gadgets for their own sake. I like gadgets that are tools. And I like simple gadgets that do one thing really well like a hammer. Votes: 0

Obama does look good, but he could look better. The most important thing for politicians is to keep their clothes really simple and make sure their clothing actually fits. Votes: 0

I do feel like the hardest thing is to do something simple and tap into whatever remains of our common language rather than cultivating your own willfully esoteric vocabulary. Votes: 0

I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire them to read more. Votes: 0

A consumer-finance agency is a good thing, but it would do well to teach consumers a simple lesson: if you don't understand the deal you're making, don't make it. Votes: 0

In a simple and a peaceful cottage with a beautiful view, you will not be dreaming about the palaces or the heaven, because you already have a perfect thing! Votes: 0

Screenplays are the hardest thing to try to get right. They look so simple when they work, but they really destroy your brain cells trying to get them there. Votes: 0

Good poetry seems so simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech. Votes: 0

The cost of a loaf is a simple thing, and so a loaf is often sought, but some things are past valuing: laughter, land, and love are never bought. Votes: 0

How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention. Votes: 0

An expert is a man who tells you a simple thing in a confused way in such a fashion as to make you think the confusion is your own fault. Votes: 0

Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf. Votes: 0

Sport is quite a simple thing. It is play, and in play, people of all ages find the chance to engage their most profound emotions-love, fear, excitement, disappointment, anger and joy. Votes: 0

Common sense is not a simple thing. Instead, it is an immense society of hard-earned practical ideas - of multitudes of life-learned rules and exceptions, dispositions and tendencies, balances and checks. Votes: 0

I think track records are very important. If you start early trying to have a perfect one in some simple thing like honesty, you're well on your way to success in this world. Votes: 0

If a man can permanently establish his awareness in contact with that pure field (of consciousness), then problems wither away. It's a very simple thing. When the light comes, then where is the darkness? Votes: 0

Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I'm getting old and I need something to rely on So tell me when you're gonna let me in I'm getting tired and I need somewhere to begin Votes: 0