Quotes by Simplicity I love the American musical for the simplicity of emotion that gets expressed. Neil Patrick Harris simplicitymusicalemotion The important thing to understand about American history, wrote Mr. Ibis, in his leather-bound journal, is that it is fictional, a charcoal-sketched simplicity for the children, or the easily bored. Neil Gaiman simplicityboredchildren We aim at simplicity and hope for truth. Nelson Goodman aimsimplicity For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when it proves false. Not this course, but any other, requires explanation. If you want to go somewhere quickly, and several alternate routes are equally likely to be open, no one asks why you take the shortest. The simplest theory is to be chosen not because it is the most likely to be true but because it is scientifically the most rewarding among equally likely alternatives. We aim at simplicity and hope for truth. Nelson Goodman simplicitytryingscience A line partakes of the simplicity of a point more than does a surface; and a surface [partakes thereof more] than does a material object-as was evident. From this consideration of a point and a material object elevate yourself unto a likeness of True Being and of the universe; and by means of [this] quite clear symbolism [of a point] make a conjecture about what has been said. Nicholas of Cusa simplicitysymbolismmean What is conceived well is expressed clearly. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux wellssimplicity Personally, I am always more impressed by simplicity, clarity; it is the mark of a writer who knows his subject well and is secure enough not to 'lay it on' in the telling. Aim for complexity of thought, not expression. Noah Lukeman claritysimplicityexpression I despise simplicity. It is the negation of all that is beautiful. Norman Hartnell despisesimplicitybeautiful The badge of honesty is simplicity. Novalis badgessimplicityhonesty We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities. Norman Vincent Peale simplicitystrugglemotivational For the simplicity on this side of complexity, I wouldn't give you a fig. But for the simplicity on the other side of complexity, for that I would give you anything I have. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. simplicitybusinessgiving To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Oliver Goldsmith charmsimplicityart I'm more comfortable with simplicity as I get older. Oliver Stone simplicitycomfortable For the first time, the best may err, art may persuade, and novelty spread out its charms. The first fault is the child of simplicity; but every other the offspring of guilt. Oliver Goldsmith simplicitychildrenart I cherished my time filming 'Lord of the Rings' in New Zealand - it's the most beautiful, magical place with great hospitality. I love places that are completely cut off from everything - where I can relax and enjoy the simplicity of nature. Orlando Bloom simplicitycuttingbeautiful The world, after all, was still a place of bottomless horror. It was by no means a place of childlike simplicity where everything could be settled by a simple then-and-there decision. Osamu Dazai simplicitysimplemean The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling. Orison Swett Marden simplicitysimplelife Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world. Oscar Wilde simplicityhealthysimple To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. Oscar Wilde lazysimplicityhappiness He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways. Ovid simplicityswimmight«3233343536373839404142»
