#simply

The ability to get ahead in an organization is simply another talent, like the ability to play chess, paint pictures, do coronary bypass operations or pick pockets. ↗

— Robert Shea

#ahead #another #bypass #chess #get

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#assume #because #been #began #british

War at this time and in this place is unwelcome, unwise, and simply wrong. ↗

— Martin Sheen

#simply #time #unwelcome #unwise #war

I save money when I'm working so that I never have to take a role simply to pay the bills. ↗

— Gary Sinise

#i #money #never #pay #role

In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evidence and rule on questions of privilege in criminal matters simply because it is the president of the United States who holds the evidence. ↗

— John J. Sirica

#because #candor #court #courts #criminal

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both. ↗

— Alexander Skarsgard

#capable #divided #evil #good #i

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying. ↗

— B. F. Skinner

#best #circumstances #failure #may #mistake

I might be doing a lot more theater, which is kind of what I love, but there's simply no time for. ↗

— Erika Slezak

#i #i love #kind #lot #love

Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money. ↗

— Mel Torme

#make #money #obviously #out #purely

I mean, Iceland is Iceland. It can't do damage to anybody unless you're Icelandic. But the United States can drag down the entire western economy. And I think what we are seeing is simply a reflection of reality. This is not, I'm sorry, but this is not a AAA nation. ↗

— Mark Steyn

#damage #down #drag #economy #entire