Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
~ Albert Einstein
Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.
~ Vannevar Bush
The more we learn of science, the more we see that its wonderful mysteries are all explained by a few simple laws so connected together and so dependent upon each other, that we see the same mind animating them all.
~ Olympia Brown
Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.
~ Brian Sandoval
Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.
~ Dave Mustaine
The only reason I wanted 'Making Toast' as the title is that it is a simple gesture of moving on. Every morning there's the bread and you make the toast and you start the day.
~ Roger Rosenblatt
In everyday life, I like APC, Isabel Marant, but I also like Zara. It depends how I'm feeling on the day. I like clothes that have a certain strength to them - simple but graphic.
~ Felicity Jones
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
~ James J. Corbett
The greatest power is often simple patience.
~ E. Joseph Cossman
With patience and persistence, even the smallest act of discipleship or the tiniest ember of belief can become a blazing bonfire of a consecrated life. In fact, that's how most bonfires begin - as a simple spark.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The perfect ham and cheese sandwich is all about focusing on quality ingredients and about simple techniques. You start with great bread, a well-cured ham and a sharp local cheese, and the rest is easy. A little butter in a pan and a little patience - in the end you'll have a sandwich that is at once comforting and delicious.
~ Daniel Humm
At the end of our lives, we step across the threshold or death and enter into a new and better world. I believe that. It's just that simple.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
~ Thomas Malthus
Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.
~ Mia Wasikowska
In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.
~ Eric Liu
I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches.
~ Dolly Parton
My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.
~ Carolyn Wells
I asked all of our recruiters to give me all resumes of prospective employees with their name, gender, place of origin, and age blacked out. This simple change shocked me, because I found myself interviewing different-looking candidates - even though I was 100% convinced that I was not being biased in my resume selection process.
~ Eric Ries
People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that simple fictional hamlet as they do for their own home towns.
~ Tom Shales
The most simple things can bring the most happiness.
~ Izabella Scorupco
Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport.
~ Andrea Hirata
Happiness is a simple everyday miracle, like water, and we are not aware of it.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
~ Albert Camus
Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.
~ George A. Smith
Happiness is very simple and minimal.
~ Tablo
I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.
~ Max Muller
Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.
~ Charles Bukowski
Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the most unevolved mentality; in one place there is a highly developed and complex civilisation, in another a crude and simple polity.
~ Annie Besant
Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want to enhance a human, and the next generation is going to have to deal with that issue. Should we be trying to enhance humans rather than trying to educate them and so on?
~ Robert Winston
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
~ Marcel Proust
According to the FBI and the director of national intelligence, Syria's becoming a perfect platform to strike our nation. I've got a very simple strategy as your president against ISIL. Whatever it takes, as long as it takes, to defeat them.
~ Lindsey Graham
I'm a pretty uncomplicated person. I live a very simple life with my family and I enjoy very ordinary things.
~ Khaled Hosseini
What I miss the most is chatting with my friends and family and having a good laugh over a simple meal.
~ Kim Yuna
I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family we're doing alright.
~ Robert Morse
I like simple things. I like being in my family in the South and playing petanque.
~ Jean Dujardin
If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of the simple humanity.
~ Emily Blunt
I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.
~ Zaha Hadid
As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
~ Harry Von Zell
Great architecture of the past was always clear. SFMOMA is still a simple building to understand.
~ Mario Botta
