“There is an abundance of power to be found in simplicity.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 53
“never overlook the power of simplicity”
Source: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams Reaching Your Destiny
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Canadian self help writer 1965Related quotes
“There is a spell of unresisted power
In wonder-working weak simplicity,
Because it is not fear'd.”
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There is a spell of unresisted power
In wonder-working weak simplicity,
Because it is not fear'd.
“I have never in my life met a man like him for noble simplicity, and boundless truthfulness.”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky book The Idiot
The Idiot (1868–9)
Context: I have never in my life met a man like him for noble simplicity, and boundless truthfulness. I understood from the way he talked that anyone who chose could deceive him, and that he would forgive anyone afterwards who had deceived him, and that was why I grew to love him.
Ian Hacking (1936) Canadian philosopher
Source: The Emergence Of Probability, 1975, Chapter 15, Inductive Logic, p. 142.
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 98
“What is simplicity? Simplicity is the shortest path to a solution.”
Ward Cunningham (1949) American computer programmer who developed the first wiki
A Conversation with Ward Cunningham (2003), The Simplest Thing that Could Possibly Work
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935) United States Supreme Court justice
"Holmes-Pollock Letters : The Correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874-1932" (2nd ed., 1961), p. 109.
Often quoted as "I wouldn't give a fig for the simplicity on this side of complexity; I would give my right arm for the simplicity on the far side of complexity" and attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr..
1930s
“… the only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity.”
Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) English mathematician and philosopher
