To minds of a certain cast there is nothing so captivating as simplification and generalization. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last… — Richard Neal Copy Share Image
“How to accept the diversity and mutilation of the world, while retaining the minds power for analogy and unity, so this changing… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
People who don’t know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who… — Young-Ha Kim Copy Share Image
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“Why was America so kind and yet so cruel? Was there no way to simplifying things in this continent so that suffering… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Give the child good books, then let it alone! Don't plough and harrow its brain, or stretch it on Procrustes-beds of standardization,… — Laura E. Richards Copy Share Image
What we need of equipment is this: let it possess as good a structure as the real-life content that surrounds us. We… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Let us stop being afraid. Of our own thoughts, our own minds. Of madness, our own or others'. Stop being afraid of… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Simplification seems to be the removal of objects for the goal of making a graphic as clean and uncluttered as possible. Whereas,… — David Mccandless Copy Share Image
The method of science depends on our attempts to describe the world with simple theories: theories that are complex may become untestable,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
In mathematical science, more than in all others, it happens that truths which are at one period the most abstract, and apparently… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
I despair of persuading people to drop the familiar and comforting tactic of dichotomy. Perhaps, instead, we might expand the framework of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“If we could see our lives from God's perspective, many of us would be forced to admit that our lives are cluttered… — Randy Carlson Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis provides truth in an infantile, that is, a schoolboy fashion: we learn from it, roughly and hurriedly, things that scandalize us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I didn’t “grow” wise, spiritual, or happy.. I shrunk towards it. I didn’t add; I subtracted… There is wisdom in simplification… There… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
It would seem that more than function itself, simplicity is the deciding factor in the aesthetic equation. One might call the process… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
Twitter is the ultimate service for the mobile age. Its simplification and constraint of the publishing medium to 140 characters is perfectly… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
It's hard to see any institutional structure that stands in the way of the homogenization and simplification of these supply chains in… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
“...there are often many things we feel we should do that, in fact, we don't really have to do. Getting to the… — Elaine St. James Copy Share Image
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, and systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
All the above is, of course, a gross simplification. There are deeper reasons to travel - itches and tickles on the underbelly… — Jeff Greenwald Copy Share Image
Culture has never the translucidity of custom; it abhors all simplification. In its essence it is opposed to custom, for custom is… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“The Simplicity Test 1. "Would my grandmother understand this?" 2. "Would I want to explain this at a cocktail party?" 3. "Would… — Greg Born Copy Share Image
We could quite easily, Republicans and Democrats working together, do something that everybody in America desires, and that is a simplification of… — Richard Neal Copy Share Image
If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
But what is striking about this, in a town that often talks about tax cuts, we could quite easily, Republicans and Democrats… — Richard Neal Copy Share Image
If we are inclined to forget how much there is in the world besides that which we anticipate, then works of art… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Certain environments, certain modes of life, and certain rules of conduct are more conducive to inner and outer harmony than others. There… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human… — Joan Miro 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
I like silent pictures and I always have ... I wanted to restore some of this beauty. I thought of it, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To say that the whole of the industrial experience of Europe and America just shows the rewards of exploiting the Third World… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
There is one simplification at least. Electrons behave ... in exactly the same way as photons; they are both screwy, but in… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“...All of these writings could be reduced to mere “thought-provoking content,” for the system devours everything in its path like a never-satisfied… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Government systems suffer from two weaknesses. They are complex. And they are slow. We need to change this. Our systems need to… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image