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• I see the joy in life and I see the joy in simple things. I over-compliment. I over-praise. I over-express my feelings toward people because I never got it in my family. I am the first to hug somebody, because I wasn't hugged.

  Sherry Lansing

  Simple, People, Joy

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• There are simple things which would make sense. Take, say, weatherization, which would make a big cut in the unemployment rate. That's the kind of work that plenty of people are quick to do, and it would save individual households money, and it would make a significant reduction in the threats of climate change. But something is holding it back: the sociopathic character of market systems.

  Noam Chomsky

  Character, Cutting, Simple

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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

  Art Alexakis

  Simple, Said, Supposed To Be

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• Normalcy to me is enjoying the simple things in life.

  Atticus Shaffer

  Simple, Things In Life, Normalcy

  Source: www.nerdprobs.com

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• If you're going somewhere East from here, generally what you want to do is you want to try to have your bed time earlier and earlier so what we'll do is I'll have someone adjust for a week or two by going to be 15 minutes earlier and getting up 15 minutes earlier every night. So that can be a really simple thing.

  Shelby Harris

  Simple, Night, Two

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

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• Science talks about very simple things, and asks hard questions about them. As soon as things become too complex, science can't deal with them... But it's a complicated matter: Science studies what's at the edge of understanding, and what's at the edge of understanding is usually fairly simple. And it rarely reaches human affairs. Human affairs are way too complicated.

  Noam Chomsky

  Simple, Understanding, Matter

  "Science in the Dock". Discussion with Noam Chomsky, Lawrence Krauss & Sean M. Carroll in "Science & Technology News", chomsky.info. March 1, 2006.

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• The essence of training is the experience of training and what you learn about yourself through it. Training is about the process. You will get there and there is one simple thing to do it. Consistency.

  Martyn Rooney

  Simple, Essence, Consistency

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• It is difficult to discuss... history.. it is more difficult to talk about today.. simple things…

  Thabo Mbeki

  Simple, Today, Difficult

  Interview with Lionel Barber, www.ft.com. April 3, 2007.

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• Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Simple, Complicated, Greater Power

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• There are many ways of understanding simple things, but generally the opposite is true for difficult ideas

  Miyamoto Musashi

  Simple, Opposites, Ideas

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• Intellectuals say simple things in difficult ways. Artists say difficult things in simple ways.

  Charles Bukowski

  Artist, Simple, Way

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• If every university president said, 'The revenue producing sports: basketball, football - potentially revenue producing at most universities - maybe in a few cases women's basketball, if every one of them had a monitor that reported directly to the university president and no 'student-athlete' ever gets into this college or university who could not plausibly be admitted if we did not have a football or basketball team, end of problem. It won't happen because it's like unilaterally disarming. You know your opponent won't do it and then you'll get crushed in every game, but it's a simple thing.

  Bob Costas

  Basketball, Sports, Football

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• 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.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Real, Mean, Simple

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• My experience in work, even going to work with Scorsese, is that people always think there's some magic trick. There's no magic trick. The people who are really good at what they do do simple things really, really well.

  Matthew McConaughey

  Simple, Thinking, People

  "Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, and Jared Leto Had to Make Fast Choices for 'Dallas Buyers Club'". Interview with Daniel Holloway, www.backstage.com. October 31, 2013.

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• Most girls are attracted to the simple things in life. Like men.

  Henny Youngman

  Girl, Simple, Men

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• 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?

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  Simple, Men, Light

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• May the simple things be amazing on the journey of your life.

  Jake Owen

  Simple, Journey, May

  Song: The Journey of Your Life, Album: Barefoot Blue Jean Night, 2011

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• In the quest for fortune and fame...don't forget about the simple things.

  India.Arie

  Simple, Quests, Forget

  Song: Little Things

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• 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.

  Charlie Munger

  Honesty, Simple, Thinking

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• No matter who you are it's the simple things in life that lead you to believe that you can achieve anything.

  Ronaldinho

  Believe, Simple, Things In Life

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• I think it's also different when you're younger, too and your whole life is exposed. You know, it is probably exhausting and a little spiritually depleting, but you just find ways to fill up and do things For me it's simple things.

  Kate Walsh

  Simple, Thinking, Different

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• Steady, sustained, and incremental spiritual progress produces the fruit of steadfastness-and helps us to reduce the disparity between what we know and what we do. Testimony is strengthened and conversion unto the Lord is deepened through small and simple things done well over time.

  David A. Bednar

  Spiritual, Simple, Progress

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• After having my baby I felt like I'd been introduced to my life, I slowed down, I paid more attention to simple things, I addressed a few issues in my own life, I even got married, I looked at what was important and what wasn't, and so I used that experience for inspiration.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Baby, Inspiration, Simple

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• I prefer simple things - monotone melodies repeating the same things all the time. Because I think life is like that.

  Rokia Traore

  Simple, Thinking, Life Is Like

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• As a kid growing up, the most simple things would make me so, so excited. I remember the first time my dad got a let-out couch; you could sleep in it like a bed and my sister and I just thought that was so magical.

  Keke Palmer

  Dad, Growing Up, Sleep

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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