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Quotes About Simplicity

We are learning to do a great many clever things. The next great task will be to learn not to do them.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Not all things that are simple are all that simple. Certain simple things carry complex weight!
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
~ Coco Chanel
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
~ Alan Watts
Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.
~ Charlie Chaplin
No matter who you are it's the simple things in life that lead you to believe that you can achieve anything.
~ Ronaldinho
Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
~ Dallas Willard
Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.
~ T. S. Eliot
Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.
~ Nhat Hanh
You will receive everything you need when you stop asking for what you do not need
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
Simplify, then add lightness.
~ Colin Chapman
Having a good home, eating good food, wearing good clothes, are a means to living well; they are not the goals of our life. The quality of your life is decided by how peaceful and joyful you are.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
I've spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn't reach the heart.
~ Hans Zimmer
The dream of my life is to lie down by a slow river and stare at the light in the trees - to learn something by being nothing
~ Mary Oliver
Live your life without attracting attention.
~ Epicurus
Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.
~ Lou Gramm
Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you.
~ Rashi
Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
~ Francis Bacon
The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it's so easy to make it complex.
~ Yvon Chouinard
God often works more by the life of the illiterate seeking the things that are God's, than by the ability of the learned seeking the things that are their own.
~ Anselm of Canterbury
When you are introduced to the clarity inside of you, to the simplicity inside of you, to that beauty inside of you, the journey of life begins.
~ Prem Rawat
Beautiful as a dandelion-blossom golden in the green grass, this life can be.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay