There are a great many simpletons who know themselves to be so, and who make a very cunning use of their own… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
Having done a Dogme film taught me the beauty of simplicity and austerity. — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Life is beautiful and simple in many ways; but some of us insist on making it difficult. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
I think simplicity is a good guide: The more economical a theory, the better. — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
This is one of those rare recipes, surprising in its flavors and wonderful in its simplicity -- an out-and-out favorite of mine. — Diana Kennedy Copy Share Image
Whatever's merely willful, and not miraculous (be never it so skilful) must wither fail and cease - but better than to grow… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Simplicity and purity are the two wings by which a man is lifted above all earthly things. Simplicity is in the intention… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Find godliness and good will come on its own accord. And when good comes on its own accord, it has a beauty,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It's easy to cry 'bug' when the truth is that you've got a complex system and sometimes it takes a while to… — Doug Vargas Copy Share Image
“But you didn't lose touch with a place when it wasn't there any more, you didn't lose touch with yourself as you… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
Darwinian natural selection only yields adaptation to changing local environments, and better function in an immediate habitat might just as well be… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Life-complication Theory: Given a choice between an easy solution and a complicated one, the loser will usually opt to travel the complicated… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
Simplicity is key. Some people like really high-tech kitchens, where you have warming drawers and ice makers and storage for a million… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
“But simplicity is not so simple to attain. Steve Jobs figured out that “you have to work hard to get your thinking… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie. Ordinary professionalism and twenty years' experience can accomplish a lot,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“...the truth is that every murder case is, if not simple, capable of simplicity, and that this is not only necessary but… — Tana French Copy Share Image
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
How was it that, even in the common tasks of an ordinary life, Jesus drew the praise of heaven? At the core… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
The argument is not between adding features and simplicity, between adding capability and usability. The real issue is about design: designing things… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
We wanted it to have a simplicity to it, so that if you're a 12-year-old and you're watching the show and you… — Ross Duffer Copy Share Image
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics, a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
The Lord called me by the way of simplicity and humility, and this way He hath shown me in truth for me… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance. — Jim Horning Copy Share Image
O, how much simpler things would be If eyes could paint or brush could see. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity. — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's something that human beings understand inherently about simplicity in design. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
If you cannot grok the overall structure of a program while taking a shower, you are not ready to code it. — Richard E. Pattis Copy Share Image
I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials. — Jean Reno Copy Share Image
I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music. — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
The desire to explain what is simple by what is complex, what is easy by what is difficult, is a calamity . — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The day is of infinite length for him who knows how to appreciate and use it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Self-motivation is a simple process of being true to yourself and others alike with a real simplicity. — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Our complexity is much more likely to lead us astray than any simplicity we may follow. — Roger Kimball Copy Share Image
They say: Beauty is Simplicity I say: Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
By using patches of color and tone it is possible to capture every natural impression in the simplest way, freshly and immediately. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Distractions must be conquered or they will conquer us. So let us cultivate simplicity; let us walk in the Spirit. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
