Complex Quotes

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Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power. — Rollo May
The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it. — Vannevar Bush
It is by becoming increasingly complex that the self might be said to grow. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect. — Mark Haddon
Chaos has come to be associated with the study of anything complex, but, in fact, the mathematical techniques are directly applicable only to simple systems… — Neil Gershenfeld
Art should take what is complex and render it simply. It takes a lot of skill, human understanding, stamina, courage, energy, and heart to do… — Anna Deavere Smith
The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that… — John Scott
If someone does not have a specific charity they would like to donate to, that's OK. An undesignated donation would be split up evenly amongst… — Derren Brown
The area between the nose and the chin, the subject of kissing and the vehicle for speech, is perhaps even more known and set upon… — Robert Genn
Don't go overboard with exotic or complex ways to paint. Stick to simple solutions, unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. — Richard Schmid
As painters...we must always remember that our precious poetic visions and spiritual insights will remain forever locked within us until we can boil them down… — Richard Schmid
When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop there.… — Steve Jobs
The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith.… — Norman Vincent Peale
That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex. — Steve Jobs
Start small, think big. Donâ€™t worry about too many things at once. Take a handful of simple things to begin with, and then progress to… — Steve Jobs
It gave a tremendous level of self-confidence, that through exploration and learning one could understand seemingly very complex things in one's environment. — Steve Jobs
We've got to fight against bigness. If a school gets too large, you lose an intimacy with the students; they begin to feel they're just… — Walt Disney
Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. — Steve Jobs
Enlightenment simply means that you've gotten above the body-mind complex. You've refined the self, dissolved it in the white light of eternity and gone through… — Frederick Lenz
Intelligence is: (a) the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or (b) a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is (c) both of the… — Ray Kurzweil

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