Complex Quotes

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Someone, I was beginning to suspect, had a bit of a gangster complex. It wasn't really very hard to figure out who. I mean, I… — Meg Cabot
It is tempting when looking at the life of anyone who has committed suicide to read into the decision to die a vastly complex web… — Kay Redfield Jamison
The acts of the mind, wherein it exerts its power over simple ideas, are chiefly these three: 1. Combining several simple ideas into one compound… — John Locke
I love you, he thought, looking at Win. I love every part of you, every thought and word...the entire complex, fascinating bundle of all the… — Lisa Kleypas
The aspirations of democracy are based on the notion of an informed citizenry, capable of making wise decisions. The choices we are asked to make… — Ann Druyan
So I want to thank the Pentagon, the Soviet Union and the military-industrial complex from the bottom of my heart. Without them, I could never… — George Carlin
Abandon the urge to simplify everything, to look for formulas and easy answers, and to begin to think multidimensionally, to glory in the mystery and… — M. Scott Peck
If, for example, I saw my grandparents or my daughter for an instant, would I recognize them? Probably not, because in looking so hard for… — Isabel Allende
No one infers a god from the simple, from the known, from what is understood, but from the complex, from the unknown, and incomprehensible. Our… — Robert Green Ingersoll
God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless… — Benjamin Carson
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting… — Mark Twain
The human mind delights in finding patternâ€”so much so that we often mistake coincidence or forced analogy for profound meaning. No other habit of thought… — Stephen Jay Gould
Are you making fun of my hero complex?' Yeah. — Linda Howard
Always, the eye sees more than the mind can comprehend, and we go through life self-blinded to much that lies before us. We want a… — Dean Koontz
Life always holds in store surprises that are more complex and unforeseeable than any dream, and the secret is to let them come and not… — Ãlvaro Mutis
A name can't begin to encompass the sum of all her parts. But that's the magic of names, isn't it? That the complex, contradictory individuals… — Charles de Lint
And that is enough to raise your thoughts to what may happen when the redeemed soul, beyond all hope and nearly beyond belief, learns at… — C.S. Lewis
People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial… — Muhammad Yunus
Yeah, but youâ€™re a god of fate. Canâ€™t you change that? (Kat) Youâ€™re thinking like a child, Katra. Things that appear simple very seldom are.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets… — Thomas Sowell

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