Shallow Quotes

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

Is your perception of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' so shallow that it's violated by dancing raisins?

But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.

Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.

It's almost embarrassing to go back into my liberal background because it was about as shallow a belief system as humanly possible.

You can’t be good to others if you’re not strict with yourself. The more shallow you are with yourself, the harsher you are with others. The more profound you are with yourself, the more generous you are with others

All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.

Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.

It is because we have such shallow views of God's love that we have such defective views of God's dealings. We blindly interpret the symbols of His providence, because we so imperfectly read the engravings of His heart.

Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.

The Bible is shallow enough for a new believer to wade in, but deep enough for a theologian to drown in.

Deep down, I happen to be very shallow.

When you attain the control of the internal direction of your attention, you will no longer stand in shallow water but will launch out into the deep of life.

As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.

There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!

Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.

For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.

Some days, I'm as shallow as a baking pan, but I still stretch miles in all directions.

Americans have decided to be stupid and shallow since 1980.

I'm not happy all the time, and I wouldn't want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody.

Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness.

There is nothing more dangerous than a shallow thinking compassionate person

The shallow teapot does the most spouting, and boils dry most quickly!

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.

A short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying.