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Quotes About Simplicity

The small luxuries of life are how we survive what the mind can't fathom.
~ Unknown
front of her modest home
~ Unknown
Don't worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food to eat or clothes to wear. For life consists of far more than food and clothing. LUKE 12:22-23
~ Unknown
The only way to make my life matter is to choose less. And the first thing I need less of is me. Once that issue is settled, I am in a position to live a life that lasts longer than I do.
~ Unknown
remembering what I had forgotten; of rediscovering what had been submerged under mental clutter.
~ Mark Townsend
If we think we can turn ourselves into the perfect Christian, we have missed the point of the entire Gospel, and will be making the Christ within us harder to see, not easier. We will be adding more layers and more clutter that one day will simply have to be removed
~ Mark Townsend
Live simple, love well, and take time to smell the flowers along the way.
~ Mark Twain
We said there warn't no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft.
~ Mark Twain
There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you're asked.
~ Anton Chekhov
A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food.
~ Elizabeth I
My brain is very simple. Like when you break everything down. I see things in a simple way. And that simplicity for some reason becomes funny to other people because they don't look at it that way.
~ Carlos Mencia
I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
I only do one thing at a time; otherwise, I get confused and then I can't trick you.
~ Judy Sheindlin
One meal a day is enough for a lion and would be for all of us if all we did all day was swat flies.
~ Erma Bombeck
Now listen, guuuyyysss! Come on guys. Let's all, come on, let's be simple about this.
~ Robert Pattinson
If you don't have it in your part, leave it out, because there is enough missing already.
~ Eugene Ormandy
I don't want to be rich and I don't want to be famous.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
A child of five could understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.
~ Groucho Marx
Colon thought Carrot was simple. Carrot often struck people as simple. And he was.Where people went wrong was thinking that simple meant the same thing as stupid.
~ Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms
I don't use big words to show off because it's ostentatious.
~ Don Roff
Best to have only a few absolutely perfect trait - for example, my hair and eyes and sparkling personality - so you don't overwhelm.
~ Unknown
Life is not complex at all when we do not think about it.
~ Eraldo Banovac
I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond.
~ Adrian Frutiger
There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.
~ Voltaire