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Architect: Someone who knows the difference between that which could be done and that which should be done. — Larry McVoy

Simplicity is a most complex form — Duke Ellington

Not gifted with genius but honestly holding his experiences deep in his heart, he kept his simplicity and humanity. — Kobayashi Issa

I don't believe in a lot of baggage. It's such a nuisance. Life's too short to fuss with it. And it isn't really necessary — Hugh Lofting

Simplicity; it looks just adorable. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Mediocrity comforts the masses. Mediocrity is a likeable attribute. — Shobhaa De

There is a loving way with words and an unloving way. And it is only with the loving way that the simplicity of language becomes beautiful. — Margaret Wise Brown

I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun. — Elliott Erwitt

Evolution of knowledge is made towards simplicity and not complexity. — Daniel Marques

There's a kind of purity to a relationship unencumbered by convention, a sense of simplicity and freedom. — J.P. Delaney

They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas

We must plant trees, grow gardens instead of lawns, ride bicycles when we can and support responsible local businesses over big brands. — Bryant McGill

The future of computer power is pure simplicity. — Douglas Adams

A woman to suck a dick... isn't a fact or mystery or complexity... it's simplicity. You just dial a number... to order a BIATCH.. . — Deyth Banger

Singleness, simplicity, is required of me. One treasure, a single eye, and a sole Master! — Jim Elliot

I'm sorry that I am back and forth, push and pull
instead of effortless simplicity. — Trista Mateer

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful. — Kailash Satyarthi

All the truly deep people have at the core of their being the genius to be simple or to know how to seek simplicity — Martin E. Marty

Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful. — Deepak Chopra

simplicity is always more complicated than it appears. — Kate Sciandra

Power of generalizing gives men so much the superiority in mistake over the dumb animals. — George Eliot

Beauty lies in simplicity. — Abhijit Naskar

Narrow life down to what's precious and necessary. In a world of complexity the best weapon is simplicity. — Price Pritchett

I'm learning simplicity and how to wear my body. I'm enjoying life and trying to be the best me. — Gelila Bekele

When you're dead, you're dead, and that's that. — Costas Taktsis

To simplify complications is the first essential of success. — George Earle Buckle

A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels. — Andy Goldsworthy

Simplicity is a difficult thing to achieve. — Charlie Chaplin

Simplicity is all but nothing that's there. — Shawn Lukas

Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity
In least speak most, to my capacity. — William Shakespeare

Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me. — Jasper Johns

You are very strong if you're empowered by love and simplicity. — Debasish Mridha

To see a thing uncolored by one's own personal preferences and desires is to see it in its own pristine simplicity. — Bruce Lee

There is no order or freedom without simplicity. — Marty Rubin

It could be said of him that while others chased the mirage of happiness, he was happy with being content. — Neel Mukherjee

Simplicity was abhorrent to his lordship; he revelled in a net-work of intrigue; he loved to accomplish the impossible. — Georgette Heyer

Simplicity is not a matter of circumstance; it is a matter of focus. — Ann Voskamp

It doesn't matter how high you lift your leg. The technique is about transparency, simplicity, making an earnest attempt. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

My four articles of faith: clarity, simplicity, brevity and humanity. — William Zinsser

In normal life, "simplicity" is synonymous with "easy to do," but when a chef uses the word, it means "takes a lifetime to learn. — Bill Buford

Happy the heart to whom God has given enough strength and courage to suffer for Him, to find happiness in simplicity and the happiness of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. — Thomas A Kempis

Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does. — Lawrence Bossidy

Don't make the process harder than it is. — Jack Welch

Simplicity and beauty are the signs not of truth but of a well-constructed approximate model of a limited domain of phenomena. — Lee Smolin

Her simplicity fathomed what clever people falsified. — Virginia Woolf

Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out. — Tony Hoare

One can't always be magnificent, but simplicity is always a possible alternative. — H.G.Wells

You can always recognize truth by its beauty and simplicity. — Richard P. Feynman

But in simplicity lies truth. In simplicity lies power. — Kamal Ravikant

No one is as simple as they may seem to be. — Lik Hock Yap

The simplicity and the complexity are just the opposite ends of the same spectrum. — Pearl Zhu

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East. — Henry A. Kissinger

Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. — Christian Nestell Bovee

The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. — Paul Desmond

Embrace simplicity ... be content with what you have and are, and not one can despoil you. — Chris Prentiss

I'm a simple man. I like pretty dark-haired women and breakfast food. — Ron Swanson

Simplicity is a great virtue, but oversimplification can actually be a vice, a sign of laziness. — N. T. Wright

It's hard to combine a simple life with a love of aesthetics. — Marty Rubin

Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated. — Alexandre Dumas

To be happy without your wants is greatest contentment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Simplicity is freedom. — Richard J. Foster

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires. — Lao-Tzu

Simplicity is an intellectual achievement, one of the greatest. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Because the good old rule Sufficeth them,-the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. — William Wordsworth

In walking, we acquire more of less. — Robert Moor

Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love. — Pio Of Pietrelcina

Simplicity is a matter of taste — Stephen Hawking

We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. — Brother Lawrence

The need to complicate something whose very beauty lay in simplicity and passion. — Paulo Coelho

You render the small vast and few many,
use integrity to repay hatred,
see the complexity in simplicity,
find the vast in the minute. — Lao-Tzu

Strategy is for making progress and progress is in simplicity. — Pearl Zhu

Simplicity is the soul of modern elegance. — Bill Blass

Prepare your food in keeping with monastic traditions - simple, basic, healthy, balanced. — Mary DeTurris Poust

Simplicity is the strength of the film. It is an emotion-packed film with simple things knitted together beautifully. — Lara Dutta

Shouldn't you be asking for my name first? — Kip Fulbeck

Anarchy is a function, not of a society's simplicity and lack of social organization, but of it's complexity and multiplicity of social organizations. — Colin Ward

Nothing is true, but that which is simple. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame. — Franz Grillparzer

If we are to love sincerely, and with simplicity, we must first of all overcome the fear of not being loved. — Thomas Merton

It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last. — Elbert Hubbard

Our mantra was simplicity. — Donna Dubinsky

It is simplicity that is difficult to make. — Bertolt Brecht

Men rush toward complexity; but yearn for simplicity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

It takes a long time to learn how to do something simple. — Marty Rubin

Simplicity is boring, but i still love it. — Sukant Ratnakar

Simplicity is the essence of the great, the true, and the beautiful in art. — George Sand

The simplicity of knowing what's coming isn't so simple after all. — Cat Patrick

The 3Ss of Winning in business are speed, simplicity, and self-confidence. — Jack Welch

The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity. — Robert Breault

Supernatural simplicity viewed and perceived with complexity, naturally; many suffer from an outside-in misunderstanding. — T.F. Hodge

Principles are the simplicity on the far side of complexity. — Stephen R. Covey

Great commanders write their actions with simplicity; because they receive more glory from facts than from words. — Baron De Montesquieu

I always go for simplicity. — David Bailey

There is no greatness where simplicity, goodness and truth are absent — Leo Tolstoy

This paper of yours is so lightly written that you must have sweated terribly. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you. — Rashi

Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women are. — John Crowley

One of the great skills in using any language is knowing what not to use, what not to say. There's that simplicity thing again. — Ron Jeffries

Make it simple, but significant. — Don Draper