By using your intelligence, you can sometimes make your problems twice as complicated.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Applying too much thought to problems can sometimes create more complexity.
- In plain terms
- Thinking too hard can make your problems worse.
- What can you take from it?
- Simple problems often need simple solutions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When does thinking hurt?
- Is simple better?
Another view
Intelligence usually helps solve problems rather than complicate them.
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