Complexes Quote by Mikhail Kalashnikov Download Open image “Things that are complex are not useful, Things that are useful are simple.” — Mikhail Kalashnikov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Complexes Simple Useful things
Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“All things exist in as simple a form as necessity dictates. When a thing is labeled 'complex,' that's just a roundabout way of saying… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
Contrary to what most people say and believe, the simplicity is a great thing, i actually believe in - complexity is a fantastic thing… — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Making the simple complex doesn't take ingenuity. Making the complex simple, now, that's ingenuity! — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Complexity has and will maintain a strong fascination for many people. It is true that we live in a complex world and strive to… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
For years, I had a top secret clearance and never left Russia. Just once did I go to Bulgaria with my wife for a… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
Any designer believes his gun is the best, and when its test performance is a bit less impressive compared to others, he feels bitterness… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
Life can make you do many things, even kiss a man with a runny nose. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
My spiritual pain is unbearable. I keep having the same unsolved question: if my rifle claimed people's lives, then can it be that I… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
Then it was like a genie out of the bottle and it began to walk all on its own and in directions I did… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
For many of us, work is the one place where we feel appreciated. The things that we long to experience at home - pride… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
People are messy and complex, particularly in the homosexual world. — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
There's a whole journalistic-industrial complex dedicated to keeping newsprint, TV screens and radio waves clean of destabilizing scoops damaging to corporations or the state. — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
The ascent of any route begins, in dreams at least, the autumn before. Our minds ring, involuntarily, with the alluring names of mountains, aiguilles,… — Gaston Rebuffat Copy Share Image
Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Significantly, God in Genesis 1 pronounces the rest of creation "good" before humanity is created. The psalmist and the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel… — Rodney Clapp Copy Share Image
Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society. — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. The hero in each of us is required to answer the… — James Hollis Copy Share Image