Making the simple complicated

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creative.

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If you want to catch something, running after it isn’t always the best way.

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strifes hatred, they are borne each of them apart.

~ Empedocles

It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign’s boast when he shall have it to say that he found law… a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence.

~ Henry Brougham

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

The principle is competing against yourself. Its about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.

~ Steve Young

If God kills, lies, cheats, discriminates, and otherwise behaves in a manner that puts the Mafia to shame, that’s Okay, he’s God. He can do whatever he wants. Anyone who adheres to this philosophy has had his sense of morality, decency, justice and humaneness warped beyond recognition by the very book that is supposedly preaching the opposite.

~ Dennis McKinsey

Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows.

~ Isaac Asimov

The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what the task may be. This is a habit followed by all successful people since the beginning of time. Therefore I saith the surest way to doom yourself to mediocrity is to perform only the work for which you are paid.

~ Og Mandino

If we work upon marble, it will perish if we work upon brass, time will efface it if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.

~ Daniel Webster

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