#trite

It sounds trite to go after men who are nice but when you've been hurt a lot it becomes appealing. ↗

— Salma Hayek

#appealing #becomes #been #go #hurt

My entire life has been an attempt to get back to the kind of feelings you have on a field. The sense of brotherhood, the esprit de corps, the focus - there being no past or future, just the ball. As trite as it sounds, I was happiest playing ball. ↗

— David Duchovny

#back #ball #been #being #brotherhood

It sounds like something on a very trite T-shirt, but life is what happens. ↗

— Nigella Lawson

#life #like #something #sounds #t-shirt

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

#conviction #criticism #honest #honest man #honesty

What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after. ↗

— Wendell Phillips

#creed #fanaticism #fashionable #multiplication #table