Africa is people may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of my travels through the world that the most simple things can still givwe us a lot of trouble, even the brightest among us: this is particularly so in matters concerning Africa.
- Chinua Achebe
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
- Paulo Coelho
the grandeur of God reveals itself through simple things
- Paulo Coelho
I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.
- Paulo Coelho
simple things are the most valuable and only wise people appreciate them.
- Paulo Coelho
It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them
- Paulo Coelho
True wisdom consists in respecting the simple things we do
- Paulo Coelho
I'm THAT complicated, mysterious, yet content with the "simple" things in life. Don't try to understand me; you won't figure me out. But you're free to like me the way I am.
- Marwa Ayad
He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that whatever stands against that freedom must be set aside, be it ritual or superstition or limitation in any form.
"Set aside," came a voice from the multitude, "even if it be the Law of the Flock?"
"The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other.
- Richard Bach
I admire writers who can make complicated things simple, but my own talent has been to make simple things complicated.
- John Barth
If you think too much heaven within your mind,
you may have no time for simple things in this life.
- Toba Beta
People forget already how much utility they get out of the Internet - how much utility they get out of e-mail, how much utility they get out of even simple things like brochureware online.
- Jeff Bezos
You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day.
- Jeff Bezos
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
- Richard Brautigan
Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise.
- Nicholas Sparks
Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful than all the banquets in the world..
- E A Bucchianeri
she was consumed by 3 simple things:
drink, despair, loneliness; and 2 more:
youth and beauty
- Charles Bukowski
Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
- Mahatma Gandhi
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.
- Joe Chung
There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is where I feel the most at peace and where I'm reminded of the simple things in life and let the chaos of my crazy work life fade away.
- Kelly Clarkson
I had forgotten this about love: how the simple things- the turn away, the turn towards- could be so complicated, and how the complicated things- the stolen night, the right words- could be so simple.
- David Levithan
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
- Calvin Coolidge
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
- James J Corbett
Some philosophers can't bear to say simple things, like "Suppose a dog bites a man." They feel obliged instead to say, "Suppose a dog d bites a man m at time t," thereby demonstrating their unshakable commitment to logical rigor, even though they don't go on to manipulate any formulae involving d, m, and t.
- Daniel Dennett
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.
- Eleonora Duse
People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.
- Umberto Eco
I really wouldn't want to live in America. I found New York claustrophobic and dirty. I missed England when I was there, simple things like smells and the British sense of humor.
- Jonny Lee Miller
The simple things in life ground me and keep me focused so I'm able to do a good job with what is in front of me.
- Kevin Eubanks
I know what the important things are in life. I know that just because I pretend to be someone else for two hours on the silver screen doesn't make me a better person than the next man. So, I mind all those things. Simple things.
- Colin Farrell
The simple things in life make me very happy.
- Samantha Fox
If you care about yourself, you should care about learning - even learning simple things. You come to have pride in yourself only by accomplishing things, even from fixing some old stairs...Others can't grant you self-respect, even others who care about you. You have to earn self-respect yourself.
- Terry Goodkind
We don't want to lose you Lord Rahl. We don't want to go back to way things were." She sounded on the verge of tears. "We like being able to do simple things, like make a joke, and laugh. We could never do such things before. We always lived in fear that if we said the wrong thing we would be beaten, or worse. Now that we have seen another way, we don't want to go back to that. If you throw your life away for the Midlands, then we will.- Cara
- Terry Goodkind
The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple things, but they're powerful, and they've completely transformed who I am and how I perceive myself.
- Mariel Hemingway
Stick to a task, 'til it sticks to you. Beginners are many, finishers are few. -Anonymous, as quoted in Small and Simple Things.
- Marjorie Pay Hinckley
There is a tonic strength, in the hour of sorrow and affliction, in escaping from the world and society and getting back to the simple duties and interests we have slighted and forgotten. Our world grows smaller, but it grows dearer and greater. Simple things have a new charm for us, and we suddenly realize that we have been renouncing all that is greatest and best, in our pursuit of some phantom.
- William George Jordan
I think what they're looking for is for us to keep our promises and to do the simple things, like cutting spending and being responsible.
- Raul Labrador
I'm not allowed to get a big head, I've still got to do the simple things in life.
- Queen Latifah
Long ago, long ago. The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward.
- Colum Mccann
Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.
- Stella Mccartney
Simple things are often the most challenging.
- Jodi Meadows
It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things.
- Donald Miller
The computer seems easy because Apple makes the products so easy to use at home. It's the simple things, like getting the TV set up or getting the speakers to work. That drives me crazy.
- Chris Odonnell
It's often about the simple things, isn't it? Painting and photography are first about seeing, they say. Writing is about observing. Technique is secondary. Sometimes the simple is the most difficult.
- Linda Olsson
There are so many simple things getting unnoticed in me, it makes me feel I am a robot!
- Vikram Roy
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
- Friedrich Schiller
The most simple things can bring the most happiness.
- Izabella Scorupco
I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff.
- Justin Timberlake
It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about different incidents. Just my feelings about quite a few people. Attitudes. My thoughts about the universe and simple things like that.
- Fay Wray
- Chinua Achebe
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
- Paulo Coelho
the grandeur of God reveals itself through simple things
- Paulo Coelho
I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.
- Paulo Coelho
simple things are the most valuable and only wise people appreciate them.
- Paulo Coelho
It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them
- Paulo Coelho
True wisdom consists in respecting the simple things we do
- Paulo Coelho
I'm THAT complicated, mysterious, yet content with the "simple" things in life. Don't try to understand me; you won't figure me out. But you're free to like me the way I am.
- Marwa Ayad
He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that whatever stands against that freedom must be set aside, be it ritual or superstition or limitation in any form.
"Set aside," came a voice from the multitude, "even if it be the Law of the Flock?"
"The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other.
- Richard Bach
I admire writers who can make complicated things simple, but my own talent has been to make simple things complicated.
- John Barth
If you think too much heaven within your mind,
you may have no time for simple things in this life.
- Toba Beta
People forget already how much utility they get out of the Internet - how much utility they get out of e-mail, how much utility they get out of even simple things like brochureware online.
- Jeff Bezos
You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day.
- Jeff Bezos
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
- Richard Brautigan
Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise.
- Nicholas Sparks
Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful than all the banquets in the world..
- E A Bucchianeri
she was consumed by 3 simple things:
drink, despair, loneliness; and 2 more:
youth and beauty
- Charles Bukowski
Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
- Mahatma Gandhi
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.
- Joe Chung
There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is where I feel the most at peace and where I'm reminded of the simple things in life and let the chaos of my crazy work life fade away.
- Kelly Clarkson
I had forgotten this about love: how the simple things- the turn away, the turn towards- could be so complicated, and how the complicated things- the stolen night, the right words- could be so simple.
- David Levithan
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
- Calvin Coolidge
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
- James J Corbett
Some philosophers can't bear to say simple things, like "Suppose a dog bites a man." They feel obliged instead to say, "Suppose a dog d bites a man m at time t," thereby demonstrating their unshakable commitment to logical rigor, even though they don't go on to manipulate any formulae involving d, m, and t.
- Daniel Dennett
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.
- Eleonora Duse
People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.
- Umberto Eco
I really wouldn't want to live in America. I found New York claustrophobic and dirty. I missed England when I was there, simple things like smells and the British sense of humor.
- Jonny Lee Miller
The simple things in life ground me and keep me focused so I'm able to do a good job with what is in front of me.
- Kevin Eubanks
I know what the important things are in life. I know that just because I pretend to be someone else for two hours on the silver screen doesn't make me a better person than the next man. So, I mind all those things. Simple things.
- Colin Farrell
The simple things in life make me very happy.
- Samantha Fox
If you care about yourself, you should care about learning - even learning simple things. You come to have pride in yourself only by accomplishing things, even from fixing some old stairs...Others can't grant you self-respect, even others who care about you. You have to earn self-respect yourself.
- Terry Goodkind
We don't want to lose you Lord Rahl. We don't want to go back to way things were." She sounded on the verge of tears. "We like being able to do simple things, like make a joke, and laugh. We could never do such things before. We always lived in fear that if we said the wrong thing we would be beaten, or worse. Now that we have seen another way, we don't want to go back to that. If you throw your life away for the Midlands, then we will.- Cara
- Terry Goodkind
The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple things, but they're powerful, and they've completely transformed who I am and how I perceive myself.
- Mariel Hemingway
Stick to a task, 'til it sticks to you. Beginners are many, finishers are few. -Anonymous, as quoted in Small and Simple Things.
- Marjorie Pay Hinckley
There is a tonic strength, in the hour of sorrow and affliction, in escaping from the world and society and getting back to the simple duties and interests we have slighted and forgotten. Our world grows smaller, but it grows dearer and greater. Simple things have a new charm for us, and we suddenly realize that we have been renouncing all that is greatest and best, in our pursuit of some phantom.
- William George Jordan
I think what they're looking for is for us to keep our promises and to do the simple things, like cutting spending and being responsible.
- Raul Labrador
I'm not allowed to get a big head, I've still got to do the simple things in life.
- Queen Latifah
Long ago, long ago. The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward.
- Colum Mccann
Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.
- Stella Mccartney
Simple things are often the most challenging.
- Jodi Meadows
It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things.
- Donald Miller
The computer seems easy because Apple makes the products so easy to use at home. It's the simple things, like getting the TV set up or getting the speakers to work. That drives me crazy.
- Chris Odonnell
It's often about the simple things, isn't it? Painting and photography are first about seeing, they say. Writing is about observing. Technique is secondary. Sometimes the simple is the most difficult.
- Linda Olsson
There are so many simple things getting unnoticed in me, it makes me feel I am a robot!
- Vikram Roy
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
- Friedrich Schiller
The most simple things can bring the most happiness.
- Izabella Scorupco
I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff.
- Justin Timberlake
It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about different incidents. Just my feelings about quite a few people. Attitudes. My thoughts about the universe and simple things like that.
- Fay Wray
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