Quotes About Simplicity

Very truthful inspirational quotes about simplicity say it all. Simplicity for many today is a complicated matter constantly changing by incessantly new adaptation required to meet current expectations. In many cases, we are our own worst enemies making issues where there are none and worrying where nothing changes. It was once said, "When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."

To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
John Burroughs

Live simply that others might simply live.
Elizabeth Seaton

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
Lin Yutang

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
Charles Mingus

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.
Robert Brault

I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. They fight for honor at the first challenge, make love with no moral restraint, and they do not for all their marvelous instincts appear to know about death. Being such wonderfully uncomplicated beings, they need us to do their worrying.
George Bird Evans

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Hans Hofmann



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