Shallow Quotes
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Sometimes ideas hold us down; they become heavy anchors that hold the bark of identity fixated in shallow, dead water.
— John O'Donohue
I so want his wardrobe,' Eve sighed. 'Is that shallow, or just strange?''Don't sell yourself short. It's both.' Shane said. — Rachel Caine
The lips know only shallow tunes
— Calvin Miller
He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative.
— G.K. Chesterton
Some people we glimpse as chasms, briefly but deeply, even to the death of us. Others are shallow places you never seem to get across.
— Denis Johnson
Well at ease are the Sleepers for whom Existence is a shallow Dream.
— Thomas Carlyle
Sometimes you have to do wrong to do right.
— Jennifer Donnelly
She is shallow and easy and meaningless. I am deep and complicated and appreciative of the simple experience of joy.
— Heather Hildenbrand
Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself.
— John Milton
Her fear was strong, but her need for the truth was stronger.
— Jennifer Donnelly
Deep down, he's shallow.
— Peter De Vries
Shallow breathing is the root of all evil but conscious deep breathing restores and secures our souls.
— Desmond Green
Either you choose to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out into the ocean.
— Christopher Reeve
Too much gravity argues a shallow mind.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our life a harp is, with unnumbered strings, And tones and symphonies; but our poor skill Some shallow notes from its great music brings.
— John Boyle O'Reilly
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
— Thomas Carlyle
Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
— Edie Brickell
To be of good quality, you have to excuse yourself from the presence of shallow and callow minded individuals.
— Michael Bassey
Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is easy to identify a shallow person by the attention he gives to what will do him absolutely no good.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.
— Richard Baxter
I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
— Anais Nin
O Lord, I cannot plead my love of Thee: I plead Thy love of me: - the shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.
— Christina Rossetti
We often do shallow good in order to accomplish evil with impunity.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying.
— Eckhart Tolle
I feel so strongly that deep and simple is far more essential than shallow and complex.
— Fred Rogers
If a woman defined herself solely by the man she was with - and vice versa - the world would be a very shallow and insipid place, indeed.
— Nenia Campbell
Without music the heart beats a silent lonely rhythm. Without song the soul is but an empty shallow well.
— Elizabeth Good
If a beautiful women expressed interest in me and my company, I don't really probe their motivations. Call me shallow.
— Hugh Hefner
Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
— Guru Nanak
For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
A quick shallow fry is a great way to transform leftovers, and no more so than in the case of risotto.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
In friendship, bond not with a shallow man.
— Ueda Akinari
Life is too transcendentally humorous for a man not to take it seriously. Compared with it, Death is but a shallow jest.
— William John Locke
Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat.
— Dejan Stojanovic
To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders ... It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.
— Oscar Wilde
Only the shallow know themselvess
— Oscar Wilde
Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one is shallow and vulgar forever; sooner or later the whole species likes to be profound.
— Carol Bly
He who is shallow cannot be expected to say anything deep.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The streams of religion run deep or shallow, according as the banks of the Sabbath are kept up or neglected.
— Matthew Henry
When I see a man of shallow understanding extravagantly clothed, I feel sorry - for the clothes.
— Josh Billings
It's all very well setting up your own brand of face cream or exercise wear - but Christ, it's so shallow.
— Jasmine Guinness
There is a part of me that is not fulfilled by acting. It is a self-involved life; it can feel shallow, but not very often.
— Kelly Reilly
Shallow understanding accompanies poor compassion; great understanding goes with great compassion.
— Nhat Hanh
It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
— Garrison Keillor
Deep down I'm a very shallow person.
— Charles Haughey
Don't be a shallow person. Do everything with zealous devotion, as you would do it for Christ
— Sunday Adelaja
Agatha: "If you say anything smug or stuck-up or shallow, I'll have Reaper follow you home."Sophie: "But then I can't talk! — Soman Chainani
Dorothea was not only his wife: she was a personification of that shallow world which surrounds the appreciated or desponding author.
— George Eliot
Murder is not a suitable topic of conversation for a young lady.
— Jennifer Donnelly
His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it.
— William Shakespeare
It's hard to tell a shallow person that they should care more about the feelings of the awkward and the alienated.
— John Flansburgh
In the prism of faith, every crisis looks shallow.
— Nilesh Rathod
agapi mou, zoi mou." I took a shallow breath. "What does that mean?" "It means, 'my love, my life'." I
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
We are so miserably shallow Josh, how do we stand ourselves?
— Nora Roberts
How predictable; As if appearance is all that matters for people who can't see with anything other than their eyes.
— Donna Lynn Hope
A thoroughly honest man is a rare jewel in the shallow stream of meaningless pebbles.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Working a 40 hour work week is a very shallow and unfulfilling experience for many people.
— Steven Magee
It can be tiring knowing so many people with hidden depths," Joe said. "Some days, shallow is good.
— Charlaine Harris
I'm a very simple person. I'm very shallow. Shallow, simple, easily pleased: that's me.
— Rita Rudner
It's better to have a few faithful friends than numerous shallow friendships.
— Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Frankly, our music has too often been shallow, discordant, or played with a wooden concern for technical correctness but without feeling and passion.
— Brian D. McLaren
I'm in a shallow hole, not filled with the humming orange bubbles of my hallucination but with old, dead leaves.
— Suzanne Collins
I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one, but I do think they are more shallow.
— Sharon Gless
Maybe people who have had too much of it. Or people who have had too little. Or people who are too shallow to appreciate its hard edges.
— Tarryn Fisher
The world is unbearably ugly when beauty is judged purely by what is seen on the outside.
— Sarah Brownlee
Spiritual disciplines answer the shallow world.
— Richard J. Foster
The land is all too shallowIt is painted on the sky
And trembles like the wind-shook rain
When the Raven King passed by — Susanna Clarke
My prep team. My foolish, shallow, affectionate pets, with their obsessions with feathers and parties, nearly break my heart with their good-bye. It's
— Suzanne Collins
As a healer, the first thing to tell every patient is to breathe deeply. Shallow breathing means no endurance, no patience.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Excuse me, there's no pretense here. I happen to be genuinely self-absorbed and deeply shallow.
— Stephen Schwartz
Amid a world of noisy, shallow actors it is noble to stand aside and say, 'I will simply be.
— Henry David Thoreau
The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end.
— John Shelby Spong
I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
— Rowan Atkinson
Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
— Oscar Wilde
Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
— Barbara Walters
It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures.
— William Hazlitt