Quotes about Simplicity
Direct, personal feedback really is the simplest and most effective form of motivation.
- Patrick Lencioni
As difficult as it is to build a cohesive team, it is not complicated. In fact, keeping it simple is critical
- Patrick Lencioni
No amount of intellectual prowess or personal charisma can make up for an inability to identify a few simple things and stick to them over time.
- Patrick Lencioni
As for building something users love, here are some general tips. Start by making something clean and simple that you would want to use yourself. Get a version 1.0 out fast, then continue to improve the software, listening closely to users as you do. The customer is always right, but different customers are right about different things; the least sophisticated users show you what you need to simplify and clarify, and the most sophisticated tell you what features you need to add.
- Paul Graham
Good design is simple. You hear this from math to painting. In math it means that a shorter proof tends to be a better one. Where axioms are concerned, especially, less is more. It means much the same thing in programming. For architects and designers, it means that beauty should depend on a few carefully chosen structural elements rather than a profusion of superficial ornament.
- Paul Graham
Love simply is.
- Paulo Coelho
She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger
- Paulo Coelho
True wisdom consists in respecting the simple things we do
- Paulo Coelho
You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring.
- Paulo Coelho
God was there, and yet people believed they still had to go on looking, because it seemed too simple to accept that life was an act of faith.
- Paulo Coelho
Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is?love simply is. That is the testament of Athena or Sherine or Hagia Sofia?love is. No definitions. Love and don't ask too many questions. Just love.
- Paulo Coelho
The grandeur of God reveals itself through simple things.
- Paulo Coelho