Complex Quotes
1613 quotes by 1299 authors
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I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I see the God complex around me all the time in my fellow economists. I see it in our business leaders. I see it in…
— Tim Harford
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Forget your environmental footprint. Think about your ethical footprint. What good is it to build a zero-carbon, energy efficient complex, when the labor producing this…
— Cameron Sinclair
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I feel so strongly that deep and simple is far more essential than shallow and complex.
— Fred Rogers
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When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One need only think…
— Albert Einstein
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The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how…
— Philip Emeagwali
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I had an enormous complex about my looks. I thought I was ugly and I was afraid nobody would marry me.
— Fred Zinnemann
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Computer programs are the most complex things that humans make.
— Douglas Crockford
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My mitochondria comprise a very large proportion of me. I cannot do the calculation, but I suppose there is almost as much of them in…
— Lewis Thomas
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Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each…
— Benjamin Hoff
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A writing teacher once told me that the most successful movies and books were simple plots about complex characters. You should be able to articulate…
— James Scott Bell
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Poverty is too complex to be answered with a one-size-fits-all approach, and if there is any place that illustrates that complexity, as well as a…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Gender has always been considered a fact immutable. But we now know it's actually more fluid, complex, and mysterious. Because of my success, I never…
— Geena Rocero
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We tend to rush toward the complex when trying to solve a daunting problem, but in this case, simplicity wins. Better buildings, responsible energy use…
— Edward Mazria
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It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to imagine.…
— Cary Fowler
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We are moving away from the old idea of leadership -- leadership has less to do (now) with heroism. We don't look for... unblemished omnipotent…
— Walter Truett Anderson
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To feel the anguish of waiting for the next moment and of taking part in the complex current (of affairs) not knowing that we are…
— Frida Kahlo
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No one is saved alone, as an isolated individual, but God attracts us looking at the complex web of relationships that take place in the…
— Pope Francis
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From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment of the mass…
— Carl Jung
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