Complexities Quotes
102 quotes by 96 authors
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The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the complexities of life, refusing to simplify, to "overcome" doubt.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Why pamper life's complexities when the leather runs smooth on the passenger seat?
— Steven Morrissey
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The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth.
— Mortimer Adler
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The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth. The great philosophers have always been able to clear away the complexities and…
— Mortimer Adler
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Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge
— Winston Churchill
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The complexities of cause and effect defy analysis.
— Douglas Adams
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If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however deeply you have…
— Daniel Dennett
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we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities…
— Jose Saramago
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For the beginning is assuredly the end- since we know nothing, pure and simple, beyond our own complexities.
— William Carlos Williams
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We have probably wondered in our many lonesome moments if there is one corner in this competitive, demanding world where it is safe to be…
— Henri Nouwen
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It is simply not for us to judge each other. The Lord has reserved that right for Himself, because only He knows our hearts and…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Linda was nine then, as I was, but we were in love...it had all the shadings and complexities of mature adult love and maybe more,…
— Tim O'Brien
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Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.…
— Bill Watterson
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One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and love. There is both passion and…
— Tim Burton
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People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are…
— Alain de Botton
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…Our sunsets have been reduced to wavelengths and frequencies. The complexities of the universe have been shredded into mathematical equations. Even our self-worth as human…
— Dan Brown
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Justice came from a fight amid complexities, and required all the virtues in the world merely to be perceived.
— Mark Helprin
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From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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We can never change the story that made us what we are. It's a story accumulated by the manifold complexities-its capacity for astonishment and horror,…
— Douglas Kennedy
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ASTONISHING, said Death. REALLY ASTONISHING. LET ME PUT FORWARD ANOTHER SUGGESTION: THAT YOU ARE NOTHING MORE THAN A LUCKY SPECIES OF APE THAT IS TRYING…
— Terry Pratchett
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