Browsing Quotes With Tag: simplicity (17)
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For every subtle and complicated question, there is a perfectly simple and straightforward answer which is wrong.
Speaker: H.L. MenkenPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 11:21 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
While pounding on piano keys does create noise, removing them doesn’t exactly further the creation of music.
Speaker: Benjamin HoffPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 11:02 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Speaker: Hans HofmannPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 10:48 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Speaker: Leonardo da VinciPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 10:44 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
There are too many lies in my head to accept something as simple as the truth.
Speaker: Don Miguel RuizSource: the Voice of KnowledgePosted: 21 May 2014 at 3:59 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When we are young, we want simple answers. There is no greater indication of youth, perhaps, than the desire for everything to be “as it should,” “as it has ever been.”
Speaker: Brandon SandersonSource: the Way of KingsPosted: 19 Jan 2014 at 12:02 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When walking, walk. When eating, eat.
Speaker: Zen proverbPosted: 12 Apr 2010 at 3:33 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life
Speaker: Katherine F. GerouldPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated
Speaker: ConfuciusPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves
Speaker: Edwin Way TealPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials
Speaker: Lin YutangPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:18 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Our life is frittered away by detail… Simplify, simplify
Speaker: Henry David ThoreauPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Speaker: Leonardo da VinciPosted: 10 Apr 2010 at 7:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
Speaker: Lao TzuPosted: 28 Jan 2010 at 7:03 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
Speaker: Charles Dudley WarnerPosted: 20 Dec 2009 at 9:25 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
Speaker: AristotlePosted: 28 Nov 2008 at 1:24 PMComments: 1 -
Technical skill is mastery of complexity while creativity is mastery of simplicity.
Speaker: E. C. ZeemanPosted: 28 Nov 2008 at 12:45 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!