The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction. — John Maeda Copy Share Image
A great sentiment can be rendered immediately. Dream on it and look for the simplest form in which you can express it. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Miss life's simplest blessings and you'll miss out on life's greatest joys. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Religious war at its simplest is killing each other over who has the best imaginary friend. — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
The public mind [is] a cloudy region where only the simplest shapes are discerned with any accuracy. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
We fail in even the simplest of all scientific observations-nobody looks up anymore. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is better to adopt the simplest explanation, even if it is not simple, even if it does not explain very much.… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of… — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2,000 and that you… — Jerry Gillies Copy Share Image
If you set to work to believe everything, you will tire out the believing-muscles of your mind, and then you'll be so… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I've found, however, that real change only comes when we let go of the struggle, when we stop trying, and that the… — Jacob Liberman Copy Share Image
The simplest way of becoming his light is by being kind and loving, thoughtful, and sincere with others: 'By this they will… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Many Southern writers must have learned the art of storytelling from listening to oral tales. I did. It gave me the knowledge… — Erskine Caldwell Copy Share Image
A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their… — George Iles Copy Share Image
Some version of 'Deal or No Deal' airs in 120 countries. And they play it exactly the same way, with models and… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
Photography makes one conscious of beauty everywhere, even in the simplest things, even in what is often considered commonplace or ugly. Yet… — Alvin Langdon Coburn Copy Share Image
What stops me from taking myself seriously, even though I am essentially a serious person, is that I find myself extremely ridiculous,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
History tends to take the simplest possible view. As soon as you start to scratch the surface of any historical event, it… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
Simplest of blossoms! To mine eye Thou bring'st the summer's painted sky; The May-thorn greening in the nook; The minnows sporting in… — David Macbeth Moir Copy Share Image
The simplest forms in the universe are the sphere and the circle. I represent them by disks and then I vary them...… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some people remind me of sharp dazzling diamonds. Valuable… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
For a long time now, every meeting with another human being has been the reverberations after even the simplest conversation. But the… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The motto I have penned on my knuckles is that this is the best world we have--because it's the only world we… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
There is a way by which persons can keep their consciences clear before God and man, and that is to preserve within… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun;… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The simplest spiritual discipline is some degree of solitude and silence. But it's the hardest, because none of us want to be… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The plain wooden toothpick, it may be argued, is among the simplest of manufactured things. It consists of a single part, made… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Chess, which exists predominantly in two dimensions, is one of the world's most difficult games. Three-dimensional chess is an invitation to insanity.… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
We are inescapably the result of a long heritage of learning, adaptation, mutation and evolution, the product of a history which predates… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image