Quotes About Complex

not nearly smart enough for such a very smart man.

Only since the collapse of the Soviet Union have we learned that the Soviets were in fact developing a moon rocket, known as the N1, in the sixties. All four launch attempts of the N1 ended in explosions. Saturn was the largest rocket in the world, the most complex and powerful ever to fly, and remains so to this day. The fact that it was developed for a peaceful purpose is an exception to every pattern of history, and this is one of the legacies of Apollo.

The fashion and beauty complex has so many ways to enchant and maim.

Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met.

Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met.

The sophisticated, complex art surrounding the Neolithic goddess is a shifting kaleidoscope of meaning: she personified every phase of life, death and regeneration. She was the creator from which all life - human, plant and animal, arose - and to whom everything returned. Her role extended far beyond eroticism.

Ask a scientist a very profound question on his science and he will be silent. Ask a religious person a very simple question on his religion and he will be frenzied.

Her head had been hurting for days, but under the falling water, the headache opened like a rose- bright red, layered, and complicated.

he simply wasn't up to the manly task of driving a beautiful and complex woman like Elizabeth to brain-banging orgasms—as

And food is the biggest "environmental" regulator of that complex system we call our bodies.

Orcas and some other large whales have spindle neurons in their brains. These are cells that process emotion humans thought existed only in apes and us. Spindle neurons have been called the cells that make us human. They're the part of the brain that deals with complex emotions like love, guilt, grief and even embarrassment. Since these are the cells that allow us to feel deeply, isn't it likely they do the same for orcas?

In the Python way of thinking, explicit is better than implicit, and simple is better than complex.1

The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today.

I'm bi-lots of things but lingual isn't one of them. Wait, did I mean to say that?

Comedy is rarely funny.

Being a black woman, there's so many different sides of us. We are funny, silly, romantic, professional, smart, and we have good jobs.

If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming era can well be that of a richer civilization, not its end.

Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.

We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society.

Women are necessary evils.

Well you know boys, a nuclear reactor is a lot like women. You just have to read the manual and press the right button.

Nature is subtle and complex.

This tradition argues that education is not just about the passive assimilation of facts and cultural traditions, but about challenging the mind to become active, competent, and thoughtfully critical in a complex world. This model of education supplanted an older one in which children sat still at desks all day and simply absorbed, and then regurgitated, the material that was brought their way.

As I suggested before, temporary variables can be a problem. They are only useful within their own routine, and therefore they encourage long, complex routines.