Top 1200 Complexity Of Human Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

People have to see that there is a high degree of complexity about belonging to a gang. It's a symptom, not a problem.

An idea is only an idea if it causes unease, debate and reflection. By that standard, Thomas Homer-Dixon's concept of an 'ingenuity gap' is truly a new idea. I can think of no other new concept that so fully condenses all of the challenges we face as a human civilization than the 'ingenuity gap'. Homer-Dixon has found a way to unite all of our concerns about economics, war, population growth, complexity, etc. under a single heading. He is one of an elite group of academics who can write for a mass audience.

In little localized pockets, the universe is capable of building some beautiful complexity.

I do think that the emotional weight of 'Biutiful' has blinded some viewers to the beauty and complexity of the film.

Suddenly it was clear to me that all the beautiful complexity of life had simplicity at its core.

Complexity control is the central problem of writing software in the real world

One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity.

I've always been struck by the complexity of a world where drugs kill and cure. Where no one is immune.

I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me

Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other.

Is there anything in the universe more beautiful and protective than the simple complexity of a spider's web?

Complexity is acceptable as long as it is intelligible and necessary. We want to avoid needless complications.

The A.M.T. is much reviled by tax experts across the political spectrum for its unintended consequences and fiendish complexity.

Simplicity takes time, patience & practice. Complexity offers too many excuses for failure

A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable.

The world is a thing of utter inordinate complexity and richness and strangeness that is absolutely awesome.

The depth of any story is proportionate to the protagonist's commitment to their goal, the complexity of the problem, and the grace of the solution.

I am most interested in people. I try to capture their complexity and contradiction and beauty. It does not matter where they are from.

I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface.

The Phoenix Project is a must read for business and IT executives struggling with the growing complexity of IT.

I chose to write from different perspectives despite its complexity because it is what I have always done as a journalist.

It's like, say, if you were a dog. You notice that you're getting old, and you look at your human and you think, 'Why isn't this human getting old?'... But now we're the human looking out and imagining a different human.

I'm looking for richness, complexity, and characters that have different layers and that you don't really get bored of.

It is only with local [agriculture] that we can manage the complexity and care that sustainability requires.

The sciences that purport to treat of human things -- the new scientific storyings of the social, the political, the racial or ethnic, and the psychic, nature of human beings -- treat not of human things but mere things, things that make up the physical, or circumstantial, content of human life but are not of the stuff of humanity, have not the human essence in them.

As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.

I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy.

I often use the same harmonies as pop music because the complexity of what I do is elsewhere.

We must do our best to raise the public awareness of the past in all its richness and complexity.

Redford builds a riveting, resonant political thriller that values the complexity of its characters and the intelligence of its audience.

What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful.

If you do anything well, it becomes enjoyable. To keep enjoying something, you need to increase its complexity.

I think that electronic music mirrors the complexity of "information landscapes." You carry the terrain in your mind.

We all have to expand our capabilities to encompass the changing world, its growing diversity and, indeed, its complexity.

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

I think we've got to understand the complexity of the world that we are facing and no place is more so than in the Middle East.

Simplicity design axiom: The complexity of the information appliance is that of the task, not the tool. The technology is invisible.

Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy.

I think one of the big things that's come out of ghostwriting for me is real compassion for the complexity of fame.

Gulaal' gave me a chance to channelise my restlessness into a character that had layers of complexity.

It's Twitter's combination of simplicity and complexity that is astonishing in the same way that minimalist sculpture was inspiring and enlightening.

We are, none of us, 'either' mothers or daughters; to our amazement, confusion, and greater complexity, we are both.

Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity.

And so from that, I've always been fascinated with the idea that complexity can come out of such simplicity.

Conspiracy theories are an irresistible labor-saving device in the face of complexity.

If we studied human beings which can include human genes, human blood samples, and human behavior, then you can leave the animals out of the labs and you can leave them off your plate.

Complexity serves nothing but our ego. Be able to say what you do in a way that people can understand.

The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television, or radio, but rather the complexity of the land organism.

Don't let complexity stop you. Be activists. Take on the big inequities. It will be one of the great experiences of your lives.

Novels demand a certain complexity of narrative and scope, so it's necessary for the characters to change.

The worldview implied by literary fiction is complex and ambiguous, trying to be faithful to the complexity and ambiguity of life.

Nature is capable of building complex structures by processes of self-organization; simplicity begets complexity.

Do not be alarmed by simplification, complexity is often a device for claiming sophistication, or for evading simple truths.

The politicians in Washington just had no idea about the complexity of the situation in South Vietnam.

Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not.

Intelligence augmentation decreases the need for specialization and increases participatory complexity.

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.

Dostoevsky was the first to reveal to us this teeming multiplicity of emotions, this complexity of our spiritual universe.

He stared up at the stars, and it seemed to him then that they were dancers, stately and graceful, performing a dance almost infinite in its complexity. He imagined he could see the very faces of the stars; pale, they were, and smiling gently, as if they had spent so much time above the world, watching the scrambling and the joy and the pain of the people below them, that they could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.

I truly think any preparation you do only helps and adds dimension and complexity to the work [as an actor].