Quotes about simple
simple explanation happens
Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them. Mick Jagger
simple issues childhood
Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to make it go away. Rather, it's an issue that touches on every aspect of how we live and how we work. Michelle Obama
simple reality land
Imagine if we had a food system that actually produced wholesome food. Imagine if it produced that food in a way that restored the land. Imagine if we could eat every meal knowing these few simple things: What it is we're eating. Where it came from. How it found its way to our table. And what it really cost. If that was the reality, then every meal would have the potential to be a perfect meal. Michael Pollan
simple thinking long
I still think we have a long way to go on rebuilding a culture of cooking. Everyday simple cooking.
simple sea sky
Ye marshes, how candid and simple and nothing-withholding and free, Ye publish yourselves to the sky and offer yourselves to the sea. Sidney Lanier
simple trying few-words
The lyrics aren't simple, either. They're extremely difficult because I'm trying to say complicated things in as few words as possible. Neil Diamond
simple law culture
To the scientist, the universality of physical laws makes the cosmos a marvelously simple place. By comparison, human nature-the psychologist's domain-is infinitely more daunting. Neil deGrasse Tyson
simple looks earth
Since life on Earth is, so far, the only known example of life in the universe, our dilemma may simply be that we have no other examples to compare us with. If we did, then the life/non-life transition might look downright simple to us.
simple thinking years
Spider venom comes in many forms. It can often take a long while to discover the full effects of the bite. Naturalists have pondered this for years: there are spiders whose bite can cause the place bitten to rot and to die, sometimes more than a year after it was bitten. As to why spiders do this, the answer is simple. It's because spiders think this is funny, and they don't want you ever to forget them. Neil Gaiman
simple tea bread
My meals were easily made, for they were all alike and simple, only a cupful of tea and bread. John Muir
simple choices competition
Competition is good for consumers for the simple reason that it compels producers to offer better deals - lower prices, better quality, new products, and more choice.
simple competition regulation
I saw how the regulation I called for made things worse, didn't help consumers and simple competition was better. And I started praising business and occasionally criticizing regulation. John Stossel
simple sick giving
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick. John Steinbeck
simple style trying
Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself John Searle
simple decision matter
In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y; and so on
simple united-states failing
What Obama is saying is simple: The United States has become Too Big To Fail. John Podhoretz
simple men scripture
A simple man with Scripture has more authority than the Pope or a council. Martin Luther
simple scripture pope
A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it
simple over-you trying
Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to escape? Marilyn French
simple men bombs
When a man loses superiority, he loses potency. That's what all this talk about castrating women is about. Castrating women are those who refuse to pretend men are better than they are and better than women are. The simple truth - that men are only equal - can undermine a culture more devastatingly than any bomb. Subversion is telling the truth.
simple safety said
There's something to be said for going back to a simple form of living-nature and family. There's something very...there's safety in that. Nicole Kidman
simple views america
I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a heroic thing. Australia has a much murkier, much more complex view of its history. It's just full of all these open wounds we don't really know what to do with. Nick Cave
simple media talking
There's a dangerous bottom-lining, and super-summarizing that happens in a lot of our press and our media, and sort of our politicians' talking points, that's dangerously simple. I don't know a better way to say it. And there's usually a lot more complicated facts going on than what is quoted and quotable. Seth Gordon
simple law giving
The primary consequence of the computational nature of the universe is that the universe naturally generates complex systems, such as life. Although the basic laws of physics are comparatively simple in form, they give rise, because they are computationally universal, to systems of enormous complexity. Seth Lloyd
simple starting-over able
Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.
simple fire brain
I have written millions of words about contemporary England - in journalism. Why don't I take it as the background for a novel? I may do one day. But the simple answer is that it does not excite the novelistic part of my brain; it does not fire it up. Sebastian Faulks
simple ideas years
What tribes are, is a very simple concept that goes back 50 million years. It's about leading and connecting people and ideas. And it's something that people have wanted forever. Seth Godin
simple emotional artist
Stop trying to find the formula that will instantly make your idea into a winner. Instead of being scientists, the best marketers are artists. They realize that whatever is being sold is being purchased, because it creates an emotional want, not because it fills a simple need.
simple journey ideas
The challenge is simple: Quitting when you hit the Dip is a bad idea. If the journey you started was worth doing, then quitting when you hit the Dip just wastes the time you’ve already invested. Quit in the Dip often enough and you’ll find yourself becoming a serial quitter, starting many things but accomplishing little. Simple: If you can’t make it through the Dip, don’t start. If you can embrace that simple rule, you’ll be a lot choosier about which journeys you start.
simple men problem
Men are simple creatures. It doesn't take much to please us. The problem is women. Tom Cotton
simple artist ends
Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends. Sol LeWitt
simple ideas perception
The idea part is simple but the visual perception is complex.
simple color squares
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple.