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Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
Albert Einstein

Girl, Giving, Pretty

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Albert Einstein

Understand, Enough, Explain

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde

Experience, Mistakes, Give

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford

Time, Failure, Again

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C. S. Lewis

Courage, Point, Virtue

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
Bruce Lee

Goal, Often, Aim

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
Abraham Lincoln

Marriage, Hell, Heaven

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Lao Tzu

Respect, Yourself, Everybody

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Katharine Graham

Another, Mistake

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Edgar Allan Poe

Religion, Fear, Poetry

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
C. S. Lewis

Truth, Art, Before

Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
Sai Baba

Love, Greatest, Help

If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
Swami Vivekananda

Good, Money, Help

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
Henry David Thoreau

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Oscar Wilde

Democracy, Means

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
Sam Walton

Money, Fire, Down

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
Oscar Wilde

Attitude, Morality, Dislike

Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
C. S. Lewis

Life, Respect, Daily

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.
Anne Frank

Good, Death, Heart

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

Society, Tragedy, Bore

If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
C. S. Lewis

Struggle, Same, Cannot

Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

Good, Aim, Morality

Be not simply good - be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
Pope John Paul II

Faith, Fear, Moving

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Understand, Between, Able

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.
Ray Bradbury

Enemy, Thinking, Try

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

Cannot, Means, Himself

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

Life, Good, Yourself

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
Khalil Gibran

Someone, Until, Seen

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Good, Memory, Original

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