Simple Quotes - page 2

Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves. (Herbert Simon)
Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious. View quote
Alfred North Whitehead
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. View quote
Rebecca West
Might the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy be laid to heart! Might a sense of the true aims of life elevate the tone of politics and trade, till public and private honor become identical! View quote
Margaret Fuller
Make it simple. Make it memorable. Make it inviting to look at. Make it fun to read. View quote
Leo Burnett
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult. View quote
Richard Brautigan
The solutions all are simple-after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are. View quote
Robert M. Pirsig
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. View quote
Charles Caleb Colton
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective. View quote
Edward Teller
An intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way. View quote
Charles Bukowski
My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best. (Winston Churchill)
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. View quote
Winston Churchill
Style is a simple way of saying complicated things. View quote
Jean Cocteau
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can. View quote
Cary Grant
Simplicity is not a simple thing. View quote
Charlie Chaplin
I have a simple taste, only the best. View quote
Oscar Wilde
It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated. View quote
John Ruskin
It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all. View quote
Laura Ingalls Wilder
It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite. View quote
Sam Levenson
The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth. View quote
Anthony Kennedy
The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it. (Craig Raine)
The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be made out of active lifestyles. Gyms charge fees. But no one is going to make money out of sleep. It is free. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. View quote
James Thurber
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else. View quote
Tom Peters
The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple? View quote
Eugene Kennedy
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