As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.
Laura Nyro
I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
Yves Saint Laurent
The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.
Alfred North Whitehead
The proposed legislation, though, does not adhere to concepts of certainty, simplicity and neutrality
Jackie Arendse
There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
Simplicity is a pleasant thing in children, or at any age, but it is not necessarily admirable, nor is affectation altogether a thing of evil. To be normal, to be at home in the world, with a prospect of power, usefulness, or success, the person must have that imaginative insight into other minds that underlies tact and savoir-faire, morality and beneficence. This insight involves sophistication, some understanding and sharing of the clandestine impulses of human nature. A simplicity that is merely the lack of this insight indicates a sort of defect.
Charles Horton Cooley
Simplicity in all things is the secret of the wilderness and one of its most valuable lessons. It is what we leave behind that is important. I think the matter of simplicity goes further than just food, equipment, and unnecessary gadgets; it goes into the matter of thoughts and objectives as well. When in the wilds, we must not carry our problems with us or the joy is lost.
Sigurd F. Olson
A refined simplicity is the characteristic of all high bred deportment, in every country, and a considerate humanity should be the aim of all beneath it.
James Fenimore Cooper
Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition.
Riccardo Muti
There are two different uses for a zone. Surprise and change or simplicity and execution. We use it for surpr
Sean Williamson
The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler
Edward Teller
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.
Alexander Pope
The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity
Ludwig Wittgenstein