Simplicity Quotes

The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our chilhood behind.

There's a certain fear of simplicity. I think that's the thing, when you're younger as an artist, yo...

At times his arrogance did resolve itself into simplicity, though it was difficult, especially for s...

At times his arrogance did resolve itself into simplicity, though it was difficult, especially for s...

At times his arrogance did resolve itself into simplicity, though it was difficult, especially for s...

At times his arrogance did resolve itself into simplicity, though it was difficult, especially for s...

Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! Th...

Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

Simple is never that simple.

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.

If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those th...

Nothing is more simple than greatness indeed to be simple is to be great.

It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.

To be simple is to be great.

We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines....

It was a simple thing. All terror is a simplicity. ("Interval In Sunlight")

In simplicity there is truth.

Life is one long struggle to disinter oneself to keep one's head above the accumulations the ever ...

If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand no doubt we should pity the state ...

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass make love work when they have to bear the...

If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

The fewer our wants the nearer we resemble the gods.

Just learn your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

To simplify your life, just think of yourself as a four-year-old child. Try to imagine the way he th...

A simple man will have only what he needs, and he will know the difference between what he needs and...

If we have a simple existence, we shall feel how happy and how fortunate we are. There are some peop...

Do you want to be happy?Then make your life as soulfully simple As sleeplessly breathing.

Size and elaboration were often mistaken for importance.

That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to...

The greatest truths are the simplest things in the world, simple as your own existence.

A condition of complete simplicity(Costing not less than everything)

In human character, simplicity doesn't exist except among simpletons.

Do you understand what’s going on here?”Hodgesaargh took another slow look at the scene. “No,” he sa...

He loved the sea for deep-seated reasons: the hardworking artist's need for repose, the desire to ta...

People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should re...

The cities make ferocious men because they may corrupt man. The mountain, the sea, the forest, make ...

I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.

Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology.

Simplicity and naturalness are the truest marks of distinction.

The art of art the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters is simplicity: noth...

When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me;...

Early on, Mike Markkula had taught Jobs to "impute" - to understand that people do judge a book by i...

Ever since Apple's first brochure proclaimed "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication," Jobs had a...

The essential cultural discrimination is not between having and not having or haves and have-nots, b...

Art it seems to me should simplify.

When ideas come I write them when they don't come I don't.

The way towards simplicity is through outrage.

The greatest ideas are the simplest.

To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.

All the great things are simple and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom justice honor...

I've heard my teacher say, where there are machines, there are bound to be machine worries; where th...

Let your mind wander in simplicity, blend your spirit with the vastness, follow along with things th...

The tailor bird builds her nest in deep woods, she uses no more than one branch.The mole drinks off ...

The core – and perhaps unexpected – thing that books do for us is simplify. It sounds odd, because w...

For us to deem a work of architecture elegant, it is hence not enough that it look simple: we must f...

[Donald] Keene observed [in a book entitled The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, 1988] that the Jap...

In literature, too, we admire prose in which a small and astutely arranged set of words has been con...

If we live we live if we die we die if we suffer we suffer if we are terrified we are terrifi...

At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die but do not seem to make a "problem"...

Everything should be made as simple as possible ... but not simpler.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone best both for the body a...

Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I belie...

I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions. and when the answer is simple, then God ...

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

The course of every intellectual if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough ends in t...

Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet;...

Stay out of jail.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

Simple style is like white light. It is complex but its complexity is not obvious.

My objective is to create my own world and these images which we create mean nothing more than the i...

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King...

It is dire poverty indeed when a man is so malnourished and fatigued that he won't stoop to pick up ...

It is this simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing pop...

One should use common words to say uncommon things

What I want is so simple I almost can’t say it: elementary kindness.

Living simply makes loving simple.

The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.

The rest of the time, I don't do so much thinkin'. 'Cuz if I did, I'd go runnin' back to where thing...

Why did they believe? Because they saw miracles. Things one man took as chance, a man of faith took ...

While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true s...

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherd...

Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous...

Making the simple complicated is commonplace making the complicated simple awesomely simple that'...

It is the essence of genius to make use of the simplest ideas.

Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow y...

I searched through rebellion drugs diet mysticism religion intellectual-ism and much more only...

Don't buy much but make sure that what you buy is good.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off.

The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and...

What you do not want done to yourself do not do to others.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.

The Master said, “Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquir...

The Master said, “A true gentleman is one who has set his heart upon the Way. A fellow who is ashame...

Poor food and water for dinner, a bent arm for a pillow – that is where joy resides. For me, wealth ...

Dawes observed that the complex statistical algorithm adds little or no value. One can do just as we...

Where is it written that one should only care about big things?