Quotes of Merely - somelinesforyou

“ Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. ”

- Ruth E. Renkel

“ We all write poems. It is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. ”

- John Fowles

“ There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Philosophies change by the day while God never changes, simply because, being perfect, He does not have to change! ”

- Jimmy Swaggart

“ I've said in public that it's simply untrue. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ I don't expect that the million will ever be won, simply because there is no confirming evidence for any paranormal claims to date. ”

- James Randi

“ There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry. ”

- Martin Gardner

“ You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity. ”

- Robert Anson Heinlein

“ You can't run a government solely on a business basis... Government should be human. It should have a heart. ”

- Herbert Henry Lehman

“ What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and where ever it may lead. ”

- Dostoevsky

“ Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you. ”

- Stewart E. White

“ Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself! ”

- Confucius

“ The truth simply is that's all. It doesn't need reasons: it doesn't have to be right: it's just the truth. Period. ”

- Frederick Frieseke

“ There is more to life than simply increasing its speed. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Hope is a good thing but not if you depend on it solely. ”

- Unknown

“ When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours. ”

- Vine Deloria Jr.

“ What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command. ”

- Havelock Ellis

“ A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it. ”

- Stanley Baldwin

“ We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort. ”

- Christopher Morley

“ While I agree that all emergency personnel should be highly trained, this is simply beyond the scope of what we can do in rural communities. ”

- Kent Conrad

“ I've been using the Mac solely for years, and got very comfortable with it. ”

- Jerry Goldsmith

“ A drawing is simply a line going for a walk. ”

- Paul Klee

“ We think there are simply too many many instances of 'borrowing' for this to have been unintentional. ”

- Steve Ross

“ I think Zelda 64 is utilizing about 90 percent of the N64 potential,... When we made Mario 64 we were simply utilizing 60 to 70 percent. So we have come a long way I believe. ”

- Shigeru Miyamoto

“ An operetta is simply a small and gay opera. ”

- Gustav Mahler

“ All endeavors which are directed to a purely worldly end, contain within themselves the seeds of their own corruption. ”

- Theodore White

“ It is a purely relative matter where one draws the plimsoll-line of condemnation, and if you find the whole of humanity falls below it you have simply made a mistake and drawn it too high. And are probably below it yourself. ”

- Frances Partridge
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