To Be Simple Quotes

Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant of a conflict between a stimulus and the whole individual.

In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to be simple, and the acceptance of oneself is the essence of the moral problem and the epitome of a whole outlook upon life.

As you consider building your own minimum viable product, let this simple rule suffice: remove any feature, process, or effort that does not contribute directly to the learning you seek.

I lead a simple life. I feed the fish. I walk the dogs. I cook dinner. Occasionally I take a meeting.

All such men are, or ought to be, agreed, that simple governments are despotisms; and of all despotisms, a democracy, though the least durable, is the most violent.

My sister is going to have a simple wedding. Just immediate family. And whoever the hell would want to marry her.

The gospel is simply glorious and gloriously simple.

Consciousness begins when brains acquire the power, the simple power I must add, of telling a story.

A recurring ideal, I find, is that of simplicity. At times there comes the desire to write with great precision and clarity, words so simple and moving that they bring tears to the eyes.

The Bush Administration and the Congress have to stop ignoring this crisis in international trade. The longer we ignore it, the more American jobs will move overseas. It's just that simple.

I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed.

When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care about their feelings.

Be sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.

I am not a believer in religious rituals. I was brought up in the Arya Samaj environment which taught us to shun rituals. Puja, of course, but simple, elegant and brief.

I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.

Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean if I explain it to a baby, the baby will understand too, you know.

Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power.

We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness.

I was taught the method for advancement is not quick or simple.

My philosophy has always been simple: Believe in yourself.

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.

I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.

All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.

Roy Oswalt is a drop and drive pitcher. What is a drop and drive pitcher? He is a guy who drops and drives. Very simple.

This problem, once solved, will be simple.

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in

In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we.

The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.

Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing.

The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To use the language that we all use and to make amazing things occur.

Part of courage is simple consistency.

Simple models and a lot of data trump more elaborate models based on less data.

You know, you can steel your heart against any kind of trouble, any kind of horror. But the simple act of kindness from a complete stranger will unstitch you.

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.

The simple answer as to why we get fat is that carbohydrates make us so; protein and fat do not

The basic story remains simple and never-ending. Stocks aren't lottery tickets. There's a company attached to every share.

If you want to put a price on carbon why not just do it with a simple tax?

To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures.

Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.

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

Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.

If I live, I mean to spend the rest of my life working for perpetual peace. I have seen war and faced artillery and know what an outrage it is against simple men.

Disease, a simple famine, plagues of locusts everywhere, or a cataclysmic earthquake, I'd accept with some despair, but no, you sent us Congress! Good God, Sir, was that fair?

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

Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened.

I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write.

You know how it is with drawers and labels in the music business. They don't want anything to be complicated. They just want it simple, as simple as possible.