Top 1200 Simple Things In Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 8

I'm a simple man with very simple tastes and low standards.

I cant look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.

I realized that my life was to be one of simple, childlike faith, and that my part was to trust, not to do. I was to trust in Him and He would work in me to do His good pleasure. From that time my life was different.

God wants to purify our minds until we can bear all things, believe all things, hope all things, and endure all things. God dwells in you, but you cannot have this divine power until you live and walk in the Holy Ghost, until the power of the new life is greater than the old life.

I don't think investment is that hard. It's doing the simple things on a regular basis.

Never forget this simple truism: Forecasting is marketing, plain and simple.

My father was a simple man; my mother was a simple woman; you see the result standing in front of you, a simpleton.

The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.

People do things in the names of good, and in the name of ideals, but the world isn't that simple. So they end up doing things that aren't necessarily good. Even if they think they're doing the right thing, but when viewed from a different perspective they can look barbaric and crazy.

Let me give you a few simple rules for learning to draw. First, see of what shape the whole thing is. Next, put in the line that marks the movement of the whole. Don't have more than one movement in a figure; you can't patch parts together. Simple lines; then simple values. Establish the fact of the whole. Is it square, oblong, cube, or what is it?

If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.

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

The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It consists simply of confusing the necessary conditions of life with the normal preoccupations of life, that are quite a different thing.

If you can reincarnate, what do you wanna be in your next life? I think I want to become a rock. A stone has no troubles and lives a simple life. The worst that could happen would be being stepped on, but that won't hurt. Am I right? What about you? What are you thinking? I've already thought it over for you. You'll become the wind. Because the wind is one of the world's cleanest things. Moreover, the wind can blow upon the rock, moving it. As it blows, the rock will eventually turn into sand. This way, the sand and wind can be together. Sand and wind are meant to be together.

Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

I think all beautiful women have a clean look. They like things that are simple.

I am profoundly grateful that all of my life I have had a simple faith that Jesus is the Christ. That witness has been confirmed to me hundreds of times. It is the crowning knowledge of my soul. It is the spiritual light of my being. It is the cornerstone of my life.

To simplify things down to their real essence, whenever things go wrong in our lives, whenever our plans go awry and the things we took for granted suddenly disappear, we have a very simple choice. We can either succumb to despair and assume the attitude of the put upon victim, powerless to change our fate, or we can decide to turn the tragedy into an opportunity.

Too many escape into complexity these days. For it is an escape for persons to cry, when this question of the equality of peoples is raised in India or in our own South, 'Ah, but the situation is not so simple.' ... no great stride forward is ever made for the individual or for the human race unless the complex situation is reduced to one simple question and its simple answer.

To me, cricket is a simple game. Keep it simple and just go out and play.

Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across.

I always believed life is simple and you have to take it as it comes.

Prayer is simple, as simple as a child making known its wants to it parents.

But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony.

Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.

Basically, country is my kind of music - the simple melody, the simple lyrics.

Success lies in a masterful consistency around a few fundamentals. It really is simple. Not easy. But simple.

I like to do the simple things really well, keep the ball ticking.

You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day.

I do enjoy leading a simple, uncomplicated life.

The basically simple things are best, whether it's automobiles or diets or philosophy.

I believe love isn't simple, and it's one of the things that makes people break all the rules.

I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to do simple, very simple art and to be able to do that, I have to immerse myself in virgin nature, see no one but savages, live their life, with no other thought in my mind but to render, the way a child would, the concepts formed in my brain and to do this with the aid of nothing but the primitive means of art, the only means that are good and true.

Nothing of value is free. Even the breath of life is purchased at birth only through gasping effort and pain... The best things in life are beyond money; their price is agony and sweat and devotion... and the price demanded for the most precious of all things in life is life itself--ultimate cost for perfect value

I like to keep things as simple as possible, that's just part of who I am.

You will have to put aside some things in your life, habits, ideas, ways of seeing life. You will have to learn new things, and then new things and then new things - forever.

Love is so simple. [Fr., C'est tellement simple, l'amour.]

It's all very simple. But maybe because it's so simple, it's also hard.

There's an applied style of being minimal and simple, and then there's real simplicity. This looks simple, because it really is.

There are three things we cry about in life, things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent.

Life is not that simple. That is why it is called life. That word includes both lie and if. Time to figure out which side of the "half" fence you are on: Does your life include a lie or just one big if? There is nothing wrong with either to be honest, but it will make your Sundays longer.

Life at the top may be privileged, but it is not simple.

It does seem simple, doesn't it?' she said, with a final bitter attempt at flippancy, 'when you want to kill a chicken...you take hold of it...then you wring its neck...it's only the chicken who does not find it quite so simple. Now you hold a knife at my throat, and a hostage for my obedience...You find it simple...I don't

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn't simple.

Football is a simple game. It's just very hard to play it simple.

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.

Eccojams are a very simple exercise where I just take music I like, and I loop up a segment, slow it down, and put a bunch of echo on it - just to placate my desire to hear things I like without things I don't.

A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with-that's poverty-but how efficiently we can put first things first. . . . When you're clear about your purpose and your priorities, you can painlessly discard whatever does not support these, whether it's clutter in your cabinets or commitments on your calendar. (148)

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently

It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.

I think the simple message of that song is what attracted me to 'Every Day.' It's one of those simple yet profound lyrics.

Whenever a mind is simple and receives an old wisdom, old things pass away,--means, teachers, texts, temples fall; it lives now, and absorbs past and future into present hour. All things are made sacred by relation to it,--one as much as another.

Simple. Pared down. Timeless. The ties were never too thick or too thin; the pants were never too flared or too skinny. In my life with Dad, he wore Western apparel because we went riding - jeans, cowboy boots, the turquoise belt buckle. But it was all very simple, and that classic look is very 'Ralph Lauren.'

Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of a rich and fruitful mortal life with promises of eternal happiness…. Brothers and sisters, diligently doing the things that matter most will lead us to the Savior of the world…. Let us make the changes necessary to refocus our lives on the sublime beauty of the simple, humble path of Christian discipleship—the path that leads always toward a life of meaning, gladness, and peace.

Though a simple book can be written on selected topics, the central doctrines of economics are not simple and cannot be made so.

Sometimes I like to be more simple - simple colours, to be completely empty.

I let Brel into my world. What I like about him is the simplicity of his language. It's not so simple to be simple.

I think I find tactile things, you know. Just the feeling of blood itself is enough for me. If you, even if it's not real blood. I mean that's enough, like sometimes there are very simple things that are enough.

Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs.

In Shakespeare, keep it simple. Don't over-inflect. The speech needs to be naturalistic and simple and accessible as much as possible.