Convenience too often trumps security, but complexity trumps even best effort. — Peter Coffee Copy Share Image
The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
Nature teaches us simplicity and contentment, because in its presence we realize we need very little to be happy. — Mark Coleman Copy Share Image
“I don't have great mysteries to tell,all I have is a simple path that I try to follow in a dignified manner.” — Kabir Shah Copy Share Image
Any intelligent fool can invent further complications, but it takes a genius to retain, or recapture, simplicity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex. — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, simplicity - what not to do, what not to play - can be the hardest thing to achieve. — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who can do 10 stepovers or backheels - I'm not very interested in that. I'm more fascinated by the… — Miralem Pjanic Copy Share Image
I don't really talk about my personal life and I don't really talk about my relationships. I'm not a big partier. I… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“I know what you’re trying to do, and…no. You can’t make something that’s beautiful but complicated into something simple and ugly out… — Leisa Rayven Copy Share Image
'English Vinglish' is simple; that's why people like it. The film has simplicity and sensitivity. There is no melodrama. Some things have… — Sridevi Copy Share Image
“This life is short, but it contains everything. There is an inherent beauty in simplicity. Choose your path wisely; often the simple… — Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus Copy Share Image
We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The Delmore Brothers is hit music - very, very popular - and it still retains that rural flavor and simplicity. I always… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
“Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The Consul felt a pang. Ah, to have a horse, and gallop away, singing, to someone you loved perhaps, into the heart… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
“The Greeks made Space the subject-matter of a science of supreme simplicity and certainty. Out of it grew, in the mind of… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
The thought that, insignificant as she was, she yet might do some good, made her very careful of her acts and words,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
When the tribal groups of december trade Seated in the figure of crocodile And songs are sung and deals discussed, are made… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Three principles - the conformability of nature to herself, the applicability of the criterion of simplicity, and the utility of certain parts… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
To have humility is to experience reality, not in relation to ourselves, but in its sacred independence. It is to see, judge,… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“The absolute simplicity. That's what I love. When you're climbing your mind is clear and free from all confusions. You have focus.… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
It is this simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences-makes them, as the poets tell… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
