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“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

“The practice of meditation is emptying the mind. When the mind is empty, completely empty, it's perfect meditation. It's really that simple.”

Mind Simple Perfect Practice Meditation Empty

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I hate that impeccable, perfectly perfect look, all matched and prearranged. Style is to be simple.”

Looks Hate Simple Perfect Style I Hate Matched Impeccable

Author:Elsa Peretti

“As to our friend , I pray God to bestow upon him a simplicity that shall give him peace . Happy are they indeed who can bear their sufferings in the enjoyment of this simple peace and perfect acquiesence in the will of God.”

Giving Suffering Simple Perfect Bears Praying Simplicity Gods Will Enjoyment I Pray Praying To God

Author:Francois Fenelon

“Perfect replication is the enemy of any robust system... Lacking a central nervous system much less a brain the parasite is a simple system designed to compromise a very specific target host. The more uniform the host, the more effective the infestation.”

Simple Perfect Brain Enemy Nervous Compromise Target Host Uniforms Lacking Nervous System Robust Parasites Central Nervous System Replication

Book:Daemon

Source: Daemon

“My feelings about Michael Jackson are simple I think that um he's a human being like everyone else and I'm a huge fan of Michael and um nobody is perfect.”

Thinking Humans Feelings Human Beings Simple Perfect Fans Huge

Author:LL Cool J

“The man grinned back at me with that perfect sincerity we fear and call simple-minded.”

Men Simple Perfect He Man Sincerity

Book:Shantaram: A Novel

Source: Shantaram: A Novel

“In a logically perfect language, there will be one word and no more for every simple object, and everything that is not simple will be expressed by a combination of words, by a combination derived, of course, from the words for the simple things that enter in, one word for each simple component.”

Courses Language Simple Perfect Objects Combination Components One Word Simple Things

Book:The Philosophy of Logical Atomism

Source: The Philosophy of Logical Atomism

“There is a growing interest in Confucianism in China and other parts of the world. More and more followers of Confucianism are advocating a deeper study of his philosophies. Confucius' ideals stand true even today. His philosophy on how to be a Junzi or the perfect gentleman is based on the simple ideology of love and tolerance.”

World Philosophy Today Interest Simple Perfect Study Growing Ideals China Deeper Tolerance Ideology Gentleman Followers Advocating Confucianism Perfect Gentleman

Author:Confucius

“In a simple and a peaceful cottage with a beautiful view, you will not be dreaming about the palaces or the heaven, because you already have a perfect thing!”

Dream Beautiful Heaven Simple Perfect Views Peaceful Palaces Cottages Perfect Things

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“[Golf]is deceptively simple, endlessly complicated. A child can play it well, and a grown man can never master it. Any single round of it is full of unexpected triumphs and perfect shots that end in disaster. It is almost a science, yet it is a puzzle without an answer. It is gratifying and tantalizing, precise and unpredictable. It requires complete concentration and total relaxation. It satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time, rewarding and maddening. And it is without doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.”

“So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.”

Way Simple Perfect Dying Suicide Commit Smoke Smoking Marijuana

Author:Damien Hirst

“There is no other species on Earth that does science. It is, so far, entirely a human invention, evolved by natural selection in the cerebral cortex for one simple reason: it works. It is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we have, self-correcting, ongoing, applicable to everything.”

Humans Doe Self Reason Earth Natural Simple Perfect Tools Species Invention Working It Selection Ongoing Not Perfect Natural Selection Correcting Cerebral Misused Human Inventions

Book:Cosmos

Source: Cosmos

“The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.”

Way Children Mother Father Simple Perfect Teach Tasks Imperfect Organize

Author:John D. Rockefeller