Quotes About Simple Conversations

#1. You just never set roots; you take pleasure in simple conversations, because you know you're not going to have much more than that. It's very isolating, and that can be a good thing.

Feist

#2. We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.

Thomas Moore

#3. Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge.

Clarence Darrow

#4. Yeah, and she's really screwed up, as screwed up as me, but I don't look at that as an insult. I look at that as a chance to connect.

Ned Vizzini

#5. Disagreeable suspicions are usually the fruits of a second marriage.

Jean Racine

#6. Find where God is and get behind what He's doing. He always wins ...

John Wimber

#7. Children don't expect words to be used to create false trails. Words to Esme are plain and simple with no hidden codes, no duplicitous underlife. He thinks of the conversations with his wife and how little of what they said was without encryption.

Glenn Haybittle

#8. Apply this simple rule to your conversations: If you wouldn't write it down and sign it, don't say it.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#9. For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places.

David Rittenhouse

#10. The Iraq I returned from was, in my mind, a fairly simple place. By which I mean it had little relationship to reality. It's only with time and the help of smart, empathetic friends willing to pull through many serious conversations that I've been able to learn more about what I witnessed.

Phil Klay

#11. Besides, my old opinions - at least, the greater part of them - are now in tatters, like a worn-out garment. But

Henryk Sienkiewicz

#12. Love is the wish to give, not to receive.

Bertolt Brecht

#13. All the next day the pleasure of his success lingers in Werner's blood, the memory of how it seemed almost holy to him to walk beside big Volkheimer back to the castle, down through the frozen trees, past the rooms of sleeping boys ranked like gold bars in strongrooms...

Anthony Doerr

#14. But those were only the headlines. The more important stories lay deep inside ...
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Rachel Simon

#15. She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as not being second.

Nicholas Sparks

#16. An opportunist ventures nothing, believes in nothing and invests in nothing, therefore he ends with nothing.

Nicko Widjaja

#17. L.A. was never me. Nashville is my home.

Jana Kramer

#18. Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes.

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington