Quotes about simple
simple facts theory
By having simplified what is known, physicists have been led into realms which as yet are anything but simple. That at some time, they, too, will appear as simple consequences of a theory of which no one has yet dreamed is not a statement of fact.It is a statement of faith. Edward Teller
simple giving design
What is to be sought in designs for the display of information is the clear portrayal of complexity. Not the complication of the simple; rather the task of the designer is to give visual access to the subtle and the difficult - that is, revelation of the complex. Edward Tufte
simple confusion simplicity
Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information. Edward Tufte
simple design intense
Simple design, intense content. Edward Tufte
simple numbers simplicity
... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have put into them by the simple rule of straight succession. Hermann Weyl
simple simplicity details
A modern mathematical proof is not very different from a modern machine, or a modern test setup: the simple fundamental principles are hidden and almost invisible under a mass of technical details. Hermann Weyl
simple past tangled
To yearn for a single, and usually simple, explanation of the chaotic materials of the past, to search for a single thread in that most tangled of all skeins, is a sign of immaturity. Henry Steele Commager
simple care sentimental
The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous. Henry Van Dyke
simple may youth
Maiden, that read'st this simple rhyme, Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay; Enjoy the fragrance of thy prime, For oh, it is not always May! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
simple chance mathematics
It is the simple hypotheses of which one must be most wary; because these are the ones that have the most chances of passing unnoticed. Henri Poincare
simple drawing charcoal
A colourist makes his presence known even in a simple charcoal drawing. Henri Matisse
simple color rainbow
Simple colours can affect the intimate feelings with all the more force because they are simple. Henri Matisse
simple trying be-good
Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out. Henri Matisse
simple attention should
'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention. Henri Nouwen
simple people limits
This sounds very simple and maybe even trite, but very few people know that they are loved without condition or limits. Henri Nouwen
simple interest simple-things
Simple things don't interest me. Hiam Abbass
simple names purpose
The plain wooden toothpick, it may be argued, is among the simplest of manufactured things. It consists of a single part, made of a single material, intended for a single purpose-from which it gets its simple name. It is also among the most convenient and ready of things. It can be used directly out of the box-there being no instructions to read, no parts to assemble, no priming or booting required, and no maintenance expected. When it has served its purpose, it is simply discarded. Henry Petroski
simple world reputation
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. It's simple, fantasize, rehearse, then go out into the world and DO IT! Henry Ford
simple race poetry
Happy you poets who can be present and so present by a simple flicker of your genius, and not, like the clumsier race, have to laya train and pile up faggots that may not after prove in the least combustible! Henry James
simple simplicity jargon
Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. Complexity can be a way of hiding the truth. Helena Rubinstein
simple desire easy
The desire to explain what is simple by what is complex, what is easy by what is difficult, is a calamity . Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple simplicity
Nothing is true, but that which is simple. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple errors demand
Truth is contrary to our nature, not so error, and this for a very simple reason: truth demands that we should recognize ourselves as limited, error flatters us that, in one way or another, we are unlimited. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple years wind
It strikes me that the only reason to take apart a pocket watch, or a car engine, aside from the simple delight of disassembly, is to find out how it works. To understand it, so you can put it back together again better than before, or build a new one that goes beyond what the old one could do. We've been taking apart the superhero for ten years or more; it's time to put it back together and wind it up, time to take it out on the road and floor it, see what it'll do. Kurt Busiek
simple ordinary-things my-family
I'm a pretty uncomplicated person. I live a very simple life with my family and I enjoy very ordinary things. Khaled Hosseini
simple men hands
Men are easy,' he said, fingers tapping on his mahogany desk. 'A man's plumbing is like his mind: simple, very few surprises. You ladies, on the other hand...well, God put a lot of thought into making you. Khaled Hosseini
simple waiting faces
Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting. Khaled Hosseini
simple clouds people
Here's the truth: People, even regular people, are never just any one person with one set of attributes. It's not that simple. We're all at the mercy of the limbic system, clouds of electricity drifting through the brain. Jonathan Nolan
simple people different
Secularism is a term interpreted in many different ways by different people. For me, it has always been something very simple - putting India First Narendra Modi
simple long want
I've always had a sense of humour, and I still do, so I just want to go on performing as long as I can. It's as simple as that. Norman Wisdom
simple infinite testing
Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing. Norman Ralph Augustine
simple style kate
My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton. Olivia Holt
simple people perception
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. Oliver Wendell Holmes