As time passes, the actual complexity of our history - even of our own personal experience - gets buried under the weight… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Embrace your complexity, stretch your creativity, and live up to your potential, you are what makes the world great. — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories are an irresistible labor-saving device in the face of complexity. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property. — Gregory Stock Copy Share Image
Afghan society is very complex, and Afghanistan has a very complex culture. Part of the reason it has remained unknown is because… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf Copy Share Image
I'm very thankful I'm finding my way, and people are excited to bring me into roles that demand a certain complexity. — Nicholas D'Agosto Copy Share Image
Complexity is not a goal. I don't want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems. — David Parnas Copy Share Image
It is only with local [agriculture] that we can manage the complexity and care that sustainability requires. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
If every museum in the New World were emptied, if every famous building in the Old World were destroyed and only Venice… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Human nature is full of riddles and contradictions; its very complexity engenders art-and by art I mean the search for something more… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I finally became convinced that the theory of creation actually had a much better scientific basis than the theory of evolution, for… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
What I have learned from working on those great shows is what is the DNA that makes them so deeply involving and… — Jeremy Podeswa Copy Share Image
Personally, I am always more impressed by simplicity, clarity; it is the mark of a writer who knows his subject well and… — Noah Lukeman Copy Share Image
The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
The study of geography is about more than just memorizing places on a map. It's about understanding the complexity of our world,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We academics - I am an academic - we love complexity. You can write papers about complexity, and the nice thing about… — George M. Whitesides Copy Share Image
The inherent non-linearity of the digital allows for more input from others, including the subject and reader as collaborators. The top-down, bedtime-style… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
I claim that many patterns of Nature are so irregular and fragmented, that, compared with Euclid-a term used in this work to… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
I am a political recidivist. An incorrigible, repeat voter. A career lever-pusher. My electoral rap sheet is as long as your arm.… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
We live in strange times. We also live in strange places: each in a universe of our own. The people with whom… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it is enormously… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
The end of the world: the wholesale internal introversion upon itself of the noosphere, which has simultaneously reached the uttermost limit of… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
He stared up at the stars: and it seemed to him then that they were dancers, stately and graceful, performing a dance… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly not constructive. For… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
What music is better able to do than language is to represent the complexity of human emotional states. — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Judaism to me, as badly as I practiced it, what I've always loved about it was its total embrace of complexity, its… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
The complexity of things - the things within things - just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Finally, the complexities of black relationships are being portrayed in television and film. — Lisa Nicole Carson Copy Share Image
The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Artistic simplicity is more complex than artistic complexity for it arises via the simplification of the latter and against its backdrop or… — Yuri Lotman Copy Share Image
Intelligence doesn't just mean tracking down terrorists; It means finding out what is in people's hearts and minds and discovering the complexity… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Narrow life down to what's precious and necessary. In a world of complexity the best weapon is simplicity. — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
“Time throws you out of its dimensionless planar like a boomerang. It unites with you again in death.” — Vishwanath S J Copy Share Image
“I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must not for that very reason infallibly be faulty.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The power, the complexity, the aggression - there's so many things that would attract anyone to Metallica. I think that they are… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The road to hell is paved with the pursuit of volume. Volume leads to marginal products, marginal customers, and greatly increased managerial… — Richard Koch Copy Share Image
“We need to learn more. We need to do better. We are all woven together in the fabric of the Earth and… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
Rather, my perceptions about how we solve problems in health care or education span across a whole range of areas. And I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One connection I see between the work I did on philosophy and my work on technology is that both communities tend to… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
I think we've got to understand the complexity of the world that we are facing and no place is more so than… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image