Simplify Your Life Quotes

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify. Henry David Thoreau

It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential. Bruce Lee

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

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. William James

How many undervalue the power of simplicity! But it is the real key to the heart. William Wordsworth

If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable. Rainer Maria Rilke

The height of sophistication is simplicity. Clare Boothe Luce

The greatest wealth is to live content with little. Plato

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Lao Tzu

Live simply so that others may simply live. Mahatma Gandhi

Simple in actions and in thoughts, you return to the source of being. Lao Tzu

If your mind isn't clouded by unnecessary things, This is the best season of your life. Wu-Men

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Leonardo da Vinci

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth. Leo Tolstoy

The aspects of things that are most important to us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity. Ludwig Wittgenstein

In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty. Frank Lloyd Wright

Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. Steve Jobs

Ah, the simple joys in life. Anonymous

It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary. Paulo Coelho

Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more. John Kabat-Zinn

The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling. Orison Marden

The greatest wealth is to live content with little. Plato

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need. Vernon Howard

Beware the barrenness of a busy life. Socrates

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination. Elbert Hubbard