Complex Quotes

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The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanation of complex facts. We are apt to fall into the error of thinking that the… — Alfred North Whitehead
Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
You find no difficulty in trusting the Lord with the management of the universe and all the outward creation, and can your case be any… — Hannah Whitall Smith
Hit a tripwire of smell and memories explode all at once. A complex vision leaps out of the undergrowth. — Diane Ackerman
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or… — Franklin A. Thomas
We needed to be uncompromising with our workforce, to expect 100 percent of our employees to comply 100 percent of the time with complex and… — Charles Koch
To think that the woman is dominated by man or man is dominated by woman comes from a kind of a complex and this complex… — Nirmala Srivastava
Laughter is the loaded latency given us by nature as part of our native equipment to break up the stalemates of our lives and urge… — Jean Houston
Contrary to the legend, Darwin's finches do not appear to have inspired his earliest theoretical views on evolution, even after he finally became an evolutionist… — Frank Sulloway
It is natural selection that gives direction to changes, orients chance, and slowly, progressively produces more complex structures, new organs, and new species. Novelties come… — Francois Jacob
Unity of plan everywhere lies hidden under the mask: of diversity of structure-the complex is everywhere evolved out of the simple. — Thomas Huxley
When The Daily Muse initially wanted to launch a job board, our first ideas were insanely (and needlessly) complex. We wanted to integrate with social… — Kathryn Minshew
Life is infinitely complex, and I feel like we live in a culture that really seems to want to simplify it into sound bites and… — Alan Ball
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect. — Michael Hirst
We are more than the sum of our biochemical functions. Even the tiniest flea is an incredibly complex living creature, with mouth-parts adapted to feeding… — Robert Lanza
Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could say that it… — Devdutt Pattanaik
The prison industrial complex is perhaps, at least domestically, the most striking example of us putting profit before people. It all stems from one basic… — Eugene Jarecki
The Tea Party is a group that rejects deep thinking, it rejects the very complex analysis that is involved in public policy, it rejects the… — Eugene Jarecki
I love and collect contemporary art and go to all the art fairs. I love Damien Hirst and Matthew Barney. I grew up in Italy… — Nouriel Roubini
Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together. — Jay Duplass

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