Complexity

Making the simple complicated is commonplace;
making the complicated simple, awesomely simple,
that's creativity…

Quote by Charles Mingus

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Simplicity in measurement

Simplicity applies to measurement also. Too often we measure everything and understand nothing.

quote by Jack Welch

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Problem solving

By labeling a bundle of problems with a single conceptual label, we make dealing with that problem easier - provided we're not interested in solving it.

Phrases like "urgently needed measures for combating unemployment" roll easily off the tongue if we don't have to do anything about unemployment. A simple label can't make the complex nature of a problem go away, but it can so obscure complexity that we lose sight of it. And that, of course, we find a great relief.

Dietrich Dörner, The logic of failure

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Simplicity

Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler

quote by Einstein

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