{"quotes":[{"text":"Gloating is a superficial glowing, floating is an idle flowing, and bloatedness is the paralysis of blowing up; because silent movement results in loud victories.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["floating","gloating","humility","idle","movement","paralysis","pride","silence","success","superficial","victory"],"id":3365,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.","author":"Edgar Allan Poe","tags":["nature","general","superficial "],"id":10062,"author_id":"Edgar+Allan+Poe"},{"text":"This is laid down with a groove funkier and blacker than anything Prince of Michael Jackson--or any other black artist of the recent years for that matter--has come up with.","author":"Bret Easton Ellis","tags":["brazen","in-denial","racist","stupidity","superficial"],"id":10832,"author_id":"Bret+Easton+Ellis"},{"text":"And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.","author":"Kamand Kojouri","tags":["act","aid","assist","awareness","charity","community","consciousness","encourage","help","helping","helping-others","humanity","inspiration","inspirational","inspire","kamand","kamand-kojouri","kojouri","life","love","material","material-things","materialism","neighbour","neighbourhood","one-world","oneness","own","ownership","poor","possess","possessions","poverty","quote","rich","rich-in-spirit","share","sharing","society","superficial","support","think","together","togetherness","unity","uplft","uplifting","vain","vanity","wealth","wealthy","world"],"id":27402,"author_id":"Kamand+Kojouri"},{"text":"What good is there in being blind, you ask? Well, maybe it's to see the beauty on the inside without being vainly distracted, or superficially blinded, by the ugly on the outside.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["beautiful","beauty","blessing","blindness","curse","distraction","gift","goodness","inner-beauty","inner-person","love","perception","personality","sincerity","superficial","ugly","vanity"],"id":32062,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"Superficial cannot discover the deep, because both live in different levels and likewise the deep cannot meet the deepest! Change your level to reach at different levels!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["deep","deepest","depth","different-levels","levels","mehmet-murat-ildan","superficial","turkish-literature","turkish","turkish-writers"],"id":50728,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"For the longest time I couldn't understand the meaning of the cliche 'being compatible' - whether about a lover, colleague, team mate or friend. I now get it. There is so much more behind this superficial nauseatingly-pragmatic diplomatic phrase -- it goes deep down to the true essence of someone, how they see the world, how they see and position themselves, how prepared/capable they are to back you, whether they can understand who you are and if they are prepared to break walls for you. Anything else is details.","author":"Iveta Cherneva","tags":["break-walls","compatible","friend","lover","superficial"],"id":58597,"author_id":"Iveta+Cherneva"},{"text":"The Society of Professional Journalists believes that 'public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of democracy.' If that is so, can justice or democracy be secure in a media world where public enlightenment has been supplanted by the superficial?","author":"Larry J. Schweiger","tags":["democracy","enlightenment","journalism","media","news","public","public-enlightenment","superficial"],"id":68155,"author_id":"Larry+J.+Schweiger"},{"text":"Just like the forces of Good and Evil, on the levels so much distant from man, logic and reason clash with each other. In that merciless, multi-millennial and primal battle, none of them stepped away for an inch. In a craddle, like no man's land, we, the young human beings, find ourselves gazing upon the 'toys that glitter'. I wanted to believe.","author":"Mladen Đorđević","tags":["battle","believing","distance","good-and-evil","human-beings","logic","no-man-s-land","paranormal","reason","superficial"],"id":69230,"author_id":"Mladen+%C4%90or%C4%91evi%C4%87"},{"text":"If only we studied the stars as much as we study our own reflections.","author":"Kamand Kojouri","tags":["ego","oneness","reflect","reflections","stars","study","superficial","truth","vain","vanity"],"id":88226,"author_id":"Kamand+Kojouri"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":47,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}