Top 25 Jonathan Sims Quotes (2024 Update)

Jonathan Sims Quote: “Sometimes people have problems that will wreck you long before you can make a dent in them, and some people don’t want help, they just want other people suffering with them.”

1. “Sometimes people have problems that will wreck you long before you can make a dent in them, and some people don’t want help, they just want other people suffering with them.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “I am not a “who,” Archivist, I am a “what.” A “who” requires a degree of identity I can’t ever retain.”

2. “I am not a “who,” Archivist, I am a “what.” A “who” requires a degree of identity I can’t ever retain.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Some of the smartest people there were also the most committed. Intelligence doesn’t make you less prone to taking on bad ideas, it just makes you better at defending them to other people and to yourself. Smart people can believe some truly ridiculous things, and then deploy all the reason and logic at their disposal to justify them, because a belief doesn’t begin in your mind. It begins in your feelings.”

3. “Some of the smartest people there were also the most committed. Intelligence doesn’t make you less prone to taking on bad ideas, it just makes you better at defending them to other people and to yourself. Smart people can believe some truly ridiculous things, and then deploy all the reason and logic at their disposal to justify them, because a belief doesn’t begin in your mind. It begins in your feelings.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Sorry Elias, I can’t hear you, there’s a door in the way.”

4. “Sorry Elias, I can’t hear you, there’s a door in the way.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Doesn’t even need to tell you any lies – just waits for the lies you tell yourself.”

5. “Doesn’t even need to tell you any lies – just waits for the lies you tell yourself.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Right, well. If I’m just another cog, maybe I can’t leave the machine, but from this moment I’m not turning. I’m jammed.”

6. “Right, well. If I’m just another cog, maybe I can’t leave the machine, but from this moment I’m not turning. I’m jammed.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “He considered himself a good man, and always did his best to avoid passing judgement on others, but deep down he had an unshakeable conviction that all rich people were deeply, deeply stupid.”

7. “He considered himself a good man, and always did his best to avoid passing judgement on others, but deep down he had an unshakeable conviction that all rich people were deeply, deeply stupid.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “The only reason this one feels special is because it’s happening to you.”

8. “The only reason this one feels special is because it’s happening to you.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “The more I listen, the more it seems to me we’re all just – groping about, trying desperately to find out what we’re actually meant to be doing.”

9. “The more I listen, the more it seems to me we’re all just – groping about, trying desperately to find out what we’re actually meant to be doing.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Maybe we’re all just broken inside. Unable to really grasp the difference between fictional people and people we just don’t know. They’re all just abstract ideas we’re happy to have suffer for our enjoyment.”

10. “Maybe we’re all just broken inside. Unable to really grasp the difference between fictional people and people we just don’t know. They’re all just abstract ideas we’re happy to have suffer for our enjoyment.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “These things that – loom so large over our lives trap us and push us and – sometimes kill us. But they never actually tell us what we’re supposed to be doing. So we scheme and we plot, lash out at each other without ever really knowing why.”

11. “These things that – loom so large over our lives trap us and push us and – sometimes kill us. But they never actually tell us what we’re supposed to be doing. So we scheme and we plot, lash out at each other without ever really knowing why.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “We do spend a lot of time together. It’s not that easy though. When everyone has so many walls, so many defenses, sometimes you can feel lonely even when you’re all in the same room. But it’s better than the alternative and at least none of us are suffering alone.”

12. “We do spend a lot of time together. It’s not that easy though. When everyone has so many walls, so many defenses, sometimes you can feel lonely even when you’re all in the same room. But it’s better than the alternative and at least none of us are suffering alone.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Scans show decisions are made by your brain long before your conscious mind even has a chance to register them. Most of one’s life is simply spent looking back and convincing yourself that you chose deliberately to act like you did.”

13. “Scans show decisions are made by your brain long before your conscious mind even has a chance to register them. Most of one’s life is simply spent looking back and convincing yourself that you chose deliberately to act like you did.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “This world was designed to generate winners and losers, and it showed a lack of character to wish yourselves a winner without accepting what it does to those who lose.”

14. “This world was designed to generate winners and losers, and it showed a lack of character to wish yourselves a winner without accepting what it does to those who lose.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “There is nothing in the world more reassuring than ignorance, which we can mistake for certainty.”

15. “There is nothing in the world more reassuring than ignorance, which we can mistake for certainty.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Gonna be honest. A rich man suffering consequences sounds a lot less plausible to me than ghosts.”

16. “Gonna be honest. A rich man suffering consequences sounds a lot less plausible to me than ghosts.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “What good’s being alone if you don’t know how alone you truly are?”

17. “What good’s being alone if you don’t know how alone you truly are?”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Nothing worth doing should be easy, she had always felt, and that included living.”

18. “Nothing worth doing should be easy, she had always felt, and that included living.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “To Violet, the greatest danger of eye contact was that people thought you were interested in their opinions.”

19. “To Violet, the greatest danger of eye contact was that people thought you were interested in their opinions.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Cults are very good at finding you when you’re at your lowest point, when you’re your most emotionally vulnerable. And when you’re at that point it’s astounding what can crawl into your heart and start to fester there.”

20. “Cults are very good at finding you when you’re at your lowest point, when you’re your most emotionally vulnerable. And when you’re at that point it’s astounding what can crawl into your heart and start to fester there.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “She was fine. There was no reason for her not to be, so she was fine.”

21. “She was fine. There was no reason for her not to be, so she was fine.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “My family were blandly supportive to the point of uselessness. Oh, they had plenty of soothing platitudes, but platitudes wouldn’t get me back 20 years.”

22. “My family were blandly supportive to the point of uselessness. Oh, they had plenty of soothing platitudes, but platitudes wouldn’t get me back 20 years.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Nice to see Gertrude also used to get a lot of threats. So far, it doesn’t seem that any of them went desperately well, except for Elias, of course, but he didn’t threaten, did he, just... did it.”

23. “Nice to see Gertrude also used to get a lot of threats. So far, it doesn’t seem that any of them went desperately well, except for Elias, of course, but he didn’t threaten, did he, just... did it.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “There was something about the long stretch of train ride rattling out towards the suburbs and countryside that he found strangely oppressive. The same landmarks passing him by every day, again and again, marking the passage of time between a deeply unfulfilling job and a house his parents were clearly sick of sharing with him. A huge pendulum, back and forth, each swing another tally on a wasted life he’d never get back.”

24. “There was something about the long stretch of train ride rattling out towards the suburbs and countryside that he found strangely oppressive. The same landmarks passing him by every day, again and again, marking the passage of time between a deeply unfulfilling job and a house his parents were clearly sick of sharing with him. A huge pendulum, back and forth, each swing another tally on a wasted life he’d never get back.”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Do you have any idea how much damage you can do if you’re a police officer who wants to hurt people? How much the system will protect you?”

25. “Do you have any idea how much damage you can do if you’re a police officer who wants to hurt people? How much the system will protect you?”

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Jonathan Sims Quote: “Jumping on a grenade is only heroic if you weren’t the one who actually threw it.”

26. “Jumping on a grenade is only heroic if you weren’t the one who actually threw it.”

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