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“Banking technology has made it simple and efficient to invest in good causes.”

Made Causes Simple Technology Made It Efficient Banking Good Causes

“The basic scientific conclusions on climate change are very robust and for good reason. The greenhouse effect is simple science: greenhouse gases trap heat, and humans are emitting ever more greenhouse gases.”

Humans Reason Simple Effects Climate Climate Change Conclusion Heat Traps Robust Greenhouses Greenhouse Gases

Book:The Global Deal: Climate Change and the Creation of a New Era of Progress and Prosperity

Source: The Global Deal: Climate Change and the Creation of a New Era of Progress and Prosperity

“In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was so simple.”

Guy Fighting Simple Ready Good Guy

Author:Parker Stevenson

“I wish my real life could be as simple and scripted as it is on television.”

Real Wish Simple Television Real Life

Author:Nancy Travis

“Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.”

Values Simple Behinds Ethics Fairs Legacy Right Thing Live By Stood Up Equitable

Author:Ratan Tata

“Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don't care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that's my opinion but because I think it's actually indisputable fact. The human brain retains melody easier than it retains words. It's that simple.”

Thinking Humans Important Facts Care Song Simple Brain Opinion Trump Periods Easier Important Things Don't Care I Don't Care Melody Human Brain

Author:Ryan Tedder

“It is time to recognize a simple fact of life. Contrary to what some of my colleagues seem to believe, tax cuts do not pay for themselves.”

Believe Facts Seems Simple Pay Cutting Taxes Contrary Colleagues Facts Of Life Tax Cuts

Author:George Voinovich

“Being born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the very rural parts of Kansas led me to believe that everything was simple, everything made sense and that anything was possible.”

Believe Made Born Simple Cities Raised Kansas Missouri Kansas City

Author:Chely Wright

“The moment-of-conception fallacy implies that fertilization is a simple process with never a doubt as to whether it has or has not happened.”

Moments Process Simple Doubt Happened Conception Fallacy Fertilization

Book:The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues To Plan And Purpose In Nature

Source: The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues To Plan And Purpose In Nature

“I like the songs to appear very simple and to flow by without any kind of hiccup, but there has to be this impression of other currents underneath. Like if the songs aren't, on some level, multidimensional, we lose interest in them.”

Ifs Kind Song Interest Loses Simple Levels Flow Currents Impression Hiccups

Author:Gillian Welch

“Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.”

Knows Stuff Simple Feminism

Author:Mia Wasikowska

“Every city is either vibrant these days or is working on a plan to attain vibrancy soon. The reason is simple: a city isn't successful - isn't even a city, really - unless it can lay claim to being 'vibrant.'”

Reason Simple Cities Successful Plans Claims Lays These Days Vibrancy

Book:No Future for You: Salvos from the Baffler

Source: No Future for You: Salvos from the Baffler

“Neumann, to a physicist seeking help with a difficult problem: Simple. This can be solved by using the method of characteristics. Physicist: I'm afraid I don't understand the method of characteristics. Neumann: In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.”

Helping Problem Science Used Difficult Understanding Simple Mathematics Method Seeking Characteristics Physicist Difficult Problems Seeking Help

Author:John von Neumann

“Well I'm not just gon' go and do rap songs. I wanna touch, and maybe help, and see what I can do in these areas.' As I start looking around me, looking at things in ways that I can become helpful, starting at the first thing, water. Something as simple as water.”

Way Firsts Wells I Can Helping Song Water Can Do Simple Areas Starting Rap Helpful Rap Song

Author:Jay-Z

“You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple.”

Inspirational Humans Self Human Beings Simple Buddhism Eternity Corporations

Author:Frederick Lenz

“These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in as you progress are beautiful beyond description.”

Inspirational Mind May Self States Seems Beautiful Easy Simple Progress Buddhism Description State Of Mind

Author:Frederick Lenz

“This is a world of unhappy beings. They don't understand how simple it is to be happy. You just have to practice meditation. To meditate is to be happy.”

World Simple Practice Meditation Buddhism Unhappy

Author:Frederick Lenz

“This is simple meditation, nothingness and everythingness, the color and the form, death and the void, the end and the beginning, a beginningless end with an endless beginning, Pretty clever if you ask me.”

Ifs Ends Form Asks Simple Meditation Color Buddhism Clever Endless Ask Me Void Nothingness

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The recipe for creating anything is really quite simple. Take good or bad feelings (meaning positive or negative vibrations), bake with varying degrees of emotion to increase magnetism, and here comes what we've attracted, like it or not. What we have focused on, and how we have vibrated about it, is what we have gotten... from birth.”

Feelings Spiritual Spirituality Simple Emotion Birth Degrees Creating Negative Increase Focused Recipes Vibrations Magnetism

Book:Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings

Source: Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings

“When our emotional health is in a bad state, so is our level of self-esteem. We have to slow down and deal with what is troubling us, so that we can enjoy the simple joy of being happy and at peace with ourselves.”

Self States Joy Enjoy Simple Levels Deals Self Esteem Emotional Healthy Down And Esteem Slow Down Emotional Health Simple Joys

Author:Jess C Scott

“We must live in all kinds of days, both high days and low days, in simple dependence upon Christ as the branch on the vine. This is the supreme experience”

Kind Christian Christ Simple Lows Christian Inspirational Supreme All Kinds Branches Dependence Vines

Author:Vance Havner

“Blessed is that Christian who can accept at the start by simple faith that which others reach only through years of questioning and reach it only then because they give up trying to analyze it and decide to accept it.”

Giving Trying Years Christian Simple Accepting Giving Up Blessed Christian Inspirational Questioning Through The Years Simple Faith

Author:Vance Havner

“This day boldness is manifested in a simple grace: gratitude.”

Simple Grace Gratitude This Day Boldness Happy Day

Author:Mary Anne Radmacher

“Love is as simple as the absence of self- given to another. God, when invited, fills the void of any unrequited love; hence loving is how one is drawn closer to God no matter its most horrific repercussions.”

Self Matter Given Simple Love Is Absence Void Selfless Unrequited Love Invited Unrequited Repercussions Horrific Fill The Void

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“Making the simple complex doesn't take ingenuity. Making the complex simple, now, that's ingenuity!”

Ideas Simple Creativity Innovation Complexes Ingenuity

Author:Ernie J Zelinski

“Any idiot would know women's needs are simple. All we want is your basic millionaire brain surgeon criminal lawyer great dancer who pilots his own Lear Jet and owns seafront property. On the other hand, things being what they are today, most of us will settle for a guy who holds down a steady job and isn't carrying an infectious disease.”

“Affirmations are so easy that some people think they are too simple to be effective.”

People Thinking Easy Simple Affirmation

Author:Ruth Fishel

“Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result of stupendously complex gene-environment interactions, and environment is likely to remain the more important influence by far.”

Important Action Simple Results Environment Influence Crime Murder Complexes Commit Genes Interaction Our Actions Triggers

Author:William Landay

“I grew up with a piano, and my aunt taught me chords. I played with bands in high school and I could do like, C chord, G chord, D chord; really simple, rhythm piano.”

School Simple Taught Grew Band Grew Up High School Rhythm Piano Chords Aunt

Author:Cristin Milioti

“It confuses me that Christian living is not simpler. The gospel, the very good news, is simple.”

Christian Simple News Very Good Christian Living Good News

Book:Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road

Source: Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road

“How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.”

Thinking Men Years Wells Simple Rocks Band Dignity Old Man Parody Rock Bands

Author:Nate Mendel

“I think you can make perfectly good television just from people who are genuinely interested, talking to people who genuinely know - simple as it sounds, it can be riveting.”

People Thinking Knows Sound Simple Talking Television Perfectly Good

Author:Paul McGann

“I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family; we're doing alright.”

Simple Simple Life Alright

Author:Robert Morse

“Something as simple as better breastfeeding could save a million children a year.”

Years Children Simple Millions Breastfeeding

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“I think horror films always have to be as simple as possible.”

Thinking Film Simple Horror Horror Film

Author:Glen Mazzara

“I'm drawn to what I'm drawn to. I wear jeans and loafers everyday, mostly casual, but when I really turn it on, I like a classic, simple look.”

Looks Turns Simple Everyday Classic Jeans Casual Loafers

Author:Allison Williams

“It occurred to me, when I was old enough to make rules of my own, that they should be fair and simple.”

Should Enough My Own Simple Fairs

Author:Moon Unit Zappa

“Sports biography at its best. Rich in period detail, anecdote, and fresh perspective, Strong Boy paints both the good and the bad sides of success, as America's growing celebrity culture turned a simple Irish American gladiator into a national, in fact international hero. A very human story with profound parallels for our sports-obsessed culture today!”

“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.”

Men Government Simple Democracy Ought Violent Despotism

Book:The influences of democracy on liberty, property, and the happiness of society, considered

Source: The influences of democracy on liberty, property, and the happiness of society, considered

“Here, then, is a simple rule of thumb for all of us to apply: If the words of Jesus challenge something I believe or challenge the way I live, the problem is not with Jesus. The problem is with me. Charles Spurgeon expressed this in broader, scriptural terms when he said, “If there is any verse that you would like left out of the Bible, that is the verse that ought to stick to you, like a blister, until you really attend to its teaching.”31”

Ifs Way Believe Said Problem Jesus Left I Believe Term Challenges Simple Teaching Ought Sticks Verses Thumbs Left Out Blisters Spurgeon

Book:Hyper-Grace

Source: Hyper-Grace

“Every soldier knows this simple fact: If you don't know your enemy, you will not be able to defeat him.”

Ifs Knows Facts Able Simple Enemy Defeat Soldier

Author:Tulsi Gabbard

“Generally speaking, only simple conceptions can grip the mind of a nation. An idea that is clear and precise even though false will always have greater power in the world than an idea that is true but complex.”

World Mind Ideas Nations Simple Clear Greater Complexes Conception Precise Greater Power

Book:Democracy in America

Source: Democracy in America

“It's stupid to have a simple-minded view.”

Simple Views Stupid

Author:Jeremy Paxman

“My style is simple, kinda girly, but with a bit of an edge.”

Bits Simple Style Edges Girly

Author:Erin Heatherton

“Prayer can be simple, but it's not easy. Nothing great is.”

Easy Prayer Simple

Author:Timothy Keller

“The four Ways reflect a pervasive belief that life will be simple if we practice four basic principles: Show up or choose to be present, Pay attention to what has heart and meaning, Tell the truth without blame or judgment, and Be open, rather than attached to, the outcome.”

Ifs Way Heart Shows Belief Simple Pay Attention Principles Practice Four Judgment Blame Pay Attention Outcomes Telling The Truth Basic Principles

Author:Angeles Arrien

“Simple questions--and simple answers--were what we needed in life. That was what Mma Ramotswe believed. Yes.”

Simple Answers Needed Mma

Author:Alexander McCall Smith

“Easily acquired. Inexpensive. Perfectly functional. Portable. Identifiable. Disposable. Eternal enough. These are my criteria for the perfect storage system. And I’ve found the answer in the simple file box.”

Enough Found Simple Answers Perfect Eternal Boxes Criteria Files Storage Disposable Inexpensive

Author:Twyla Tharp

“Just believing, just having a molecule of faith--that simple step, when focused on the Lord Jesus Christ, has ever been and always will be not only the first principle of His Eternal Gospel but also the first step out of despair.”

Firsts Believe Jesus Christ Simple Lord Steps Principles Despair Eternal Jesus Christ Focused First Steps Molecules Lord Jesus Christ

Author:Jeffrey R. Holland

“I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose music, and at the most advanced level. I had never studied such things as harmony.”

Years Play Simple Levels Harmony Piano Fifteen Fifteen Years Prelude Fifteen Years Old

Author:Gyorgy Ligeti

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