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Quotes About Underlying

Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich.
~ Fabiola Gianotti
People frequently point to communication as a problem, because its easy to notice, but usually it is a symptom of an underlying problem with a relationship posture.
~ Roberta Gilbert
Perhaps these daily rituals helped him to deal with underlying tensions that might otherwise have become ungovernable, for although he tried to project an air of unhurried calm, he was under terrific strain in creating his oil empire.
~ Ron Chernow
Excerpt from Kenneth Brown testimony] Great comics throughout literature have always disguised by comedy, through laughter, through jokes, an underlying theme which is very serious, and perhaps needs laughter because it is also painful...
~ Lenny Bruce
The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg- eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.
~ Aldous Huxley
Some conversations are not about what they're about.
~ Anne Carson
We were in dialogue that was about something other than what we were saying.
~ Lorrie Moore
The symptoms are a messenger of a deeper problem. Let's get to the deeper problem.
~ Johann Hari
I started to see depression and anxiety as like cover versions of the same song by different bands. Depression is a cover version by a downbeat emo band, and anxiety is a cover version by a screaming heavy metal group, but the underlying sheet music is the same. They're not identical, but they are twinned.
~ Johann Hari
Indeed, "Problem drug use is a symptom, not a cause,20 of personal and social maladjustment.
~ Johann Hari
Unless you heal the root of a problem, the pain will not go away. You can hide from it, but the problem stays until you dig deep.
~ Leon Brown
Suddenly it was clear to me that all the beautiful complexity of life had simplicity at its core.
~ Eric Lander
You do not go out into the street in your underwear, although usually you are wearing underwear. The underwear is not visible but it is there all the time. It is the same with concepts. They are there. They underlie practical things we do- even when we are not conscious of them.
~ Edward de Bono
The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would from ours; because something that must underlie and perhaps be even greater than sex is involved.
~ John Desmond Bernal
There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness.
~ Emily Carr
You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines.
~ Robert Wise
If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
We have a closed circle of consistency here: the laws of physics produce complex systems, and these complex systems lead to consciousness, which then produces mathematics, which can then encode in a succinct and inspiring way the very underlying laws of physics that gave rise to it.
~ Roger Penrose
All I would myself ask for would be that our perceptive interrogator should really feel convinced, from the nature of the computer's replies, that there is a conscious presence underlying these replies
~ Roger Penrose
The significant question is whether the activity pursued permits the release of tension without resolving the underlying conflict. If so, the conflict still remains, and hence the activity must be engaged in repeatedly. We then may have the beginning of compulsion neurosis.
~ Rollo May
But what does the Goldman algorithm say? Quite the opposite: that all that extra information isn't actually an advantage at all; that, in fact, you need to know very little to find the underlying signature of a complex phenomenon.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Cuando la creencia no controla tus decisiones más importantes, no es creencia en la realidad subyacente, sino en la utilidad de cree
~ Scott Adams
Fearlessness comes with the birth of this new understanding: The only reason life changes as it does is to reveal the secret Goodness underlying those same changes.
~ Guy Finley
Cosmetic decoration, which frequently distorts the data, will never salvage an underlying lack of content.
~ Edward Tufte