Quotes with simply

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  • Mahatma Gandhi There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Gore Vidal There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Anita Roddick There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Eugène Ionesco There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to ''realize'' myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have ''succeeded,'' this is nothing but humbug and mystification. Everything we dream is ''realizable.'' Reality does not have to be: it is simply what it is.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken There is nothing worse than an idle hour, with no occupation offering. People who have many such hours are simply animals waiting docilely for death. We all come to that state soon or late. It is the curse of senility.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Sam Walton There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
    Sam Walton
    American businessman, founder Wal-Mart Stores (1918 - 1992)
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  • Angela Davis There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Dorothy Parker There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Bob Brown There's a presumption that somehow you calculate beforehand whether something is going to be good politically or not. I simply don't.
    Bob Brown
    Australian politician, medical doctor and environmentalist (1944 - )
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  • Buddy Rich They're simply following what was laid down in front and they play the same thing. So, there's no great challenge In being a classical drummer.
    Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • Blaise Pascal Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul never presents itself simply to any object. Hence it comes that we weep and laugh at the same thing.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Plautus To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Anatoly Karpov To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.
    Anatoly Karpov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1951 - 1951)
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  • Marquis de Sade To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Bill Pascrell Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
    Bill Pascrell
    American politician (1937 - )
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  • Alain de Botton Travel agents would be wiser to ask us what we hope to change about our lives rather than simply where we wish to go.
    A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Bill Gates Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield True politeness is perfect ease and freedom. It simply consists in treating others just as you love to be treated yourself.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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