Easily Quotes

I'm more of a visual person, but I think that reading's extremely important. But I'm very easily distracted. It takes certain books to really grab you in.

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.

I don't believe in writing at night because it comes too easily. When I read it in the morning it's not good. I need daylight to begin. Between nine and ten o'clock I have a long breakfast with reading and music.

Participation is easily obtained with Latin chant.

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it.

We'll engage in pretty extreme violence in the world but, you know, the one thing that comes to humans as easily as eating or breathing or sleeping, is sex.

I don't think of myself as a movie star and I can pretty easily convince other people that I'm not a movie star.

Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.

I guess Surrealism has a draw for me because it's an unknown world. It's a world of subconscious. Some things you can't really get your hands on very easily. Things that are kind of nebulous and they feel like they're not completely formed. You have to feel your way through that.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.

Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry.

He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily, and fitted her as if it had been made of wax.

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.

Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and all men have been always bred up to.

We blush very, very easily, and we get terrified of audiences.

I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced.

A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.

My looks aren't something that come dazzlingly through in everything I do. I can be made to look one way or the other fairly easily... I am still not recognised on the street that much.

If anyone ever asked me what I had to complain about it would not have taken long to tell them. Maybe I was just easily pleased.

People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.

Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.

I'm not sure you can do anything quickly or easily with the North.

Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?

I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.

Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.

I try to manage my day by my circadian rhythms because the creativity is such an elusive thing, and I could easily just stomp over it doing my administrative stuff.

It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.

My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, for reasons which I can easily supply today.