- There is beauty, heartbreaking beauty, everywhere. Edward Abbey
- “He who despises simplicity will shout for a simple lifebuoy when drowning in the ocean of complexity!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan
- “I was starting to realize that just living simply, even deliberately, is not going wild.” ― Heather Durham, Going Feral: Field Notes on Wonder and Wanderlust
- Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury – to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind. Albert Einstein
- “You can turn every ugly and damaging drama into a genuine blessing by seeing it differently. No one is suffering on purpose. We learn to give up the pleasure we feel in self-righteously blaming others. Healing happens when we see things differently. The question is: do you want suffering or peace? It’s that simple.” ― Donna Goddard, Waldmeer
- “Re-programming your mind, body & spirit is like planting a garden, if the soil isn’t right nothing will grow.” ― Nikki Rowe
- “I’ve learnt to gather simplicity from grasshoppers. I like their naive indecisive minds never knowing exactly when to stop chirping, and I envy their ability to be able to mingle with the green…” ― Munia Khan
- “A heart that is full is satisfied with very little.” ― Marty Rubin
- The nightmare of materialism, which has turned the life of the universe into an evil, useless game, is not yet past; it holds the awakening soul still in its grip. Wassily Kandinsky
- “One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” ― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
- “Ignorance often makes a complicated thing seem simple, or vice versa.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- “I am not a women that takes anything for granted, I’ll lay endlessly With you and talk about meaningful and logical, I’ll watch the stars at midnight and the way they twinkle back; to let me know they see me too, I’ll wind the window down just to feel the breeze, I’ll turn the music up when I love a song, I’ll sit with the ocean when I feel lost, I’ll cry when my heart hurts & I’ll listen to you when yours is hurting too, I know the kind of women I am, and im not shy in showing her to the world.” ― Nikki Rowe
- “It is so simple to be difficult.But so difficult to be simple.” ― Live Life Essence
- Simplicity is the glory of expression. Walt Whitman
- “Simplicity is the only ingredient to consistency” ― Chinmai Swamy
- “Anything solid, simple, totally secure and private would be outdated!” ― A.D. Aliwat, In Limbo
- “What matters most is what lasts longest, and our families are for eternity.” ― M. Russell Ballard
- “Simplicity is the beauty of life.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
- “Penny knew also she loved the country for its beauty. Cities could be magnificent, astounding, fantastic, but they were not consistently beautiful and simple. Penny liked uncomplicated beauty.” ― Dorothy Deming, Penny Marsh: Public Health Nurse
- “To the Technocrats: Have mercy on us. Relax a bit, take time out for simple pleasures. For example, the luxuries of electricity, indoor plumbing, central heating, instant electronic communication and such, have taught me to relearn and enjoy the basic human satisfactions of dipping water from a cold clear mountain stream; of building a wood fire in a cast-iron stove; of using long winter nights for making music, making things, making love; of writing long letters, in longhand with a fountain pen, to the few people on this earth I truly care about.” ― Edward Abbey, Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
- Without grace, minimalism is another metric for perfection. Erin Loechner http://designformankind.com/
- “Solace is in simplicity.” ― Abhijit Naskar, The Gospel of Technology
- “The Master, by residing in the Tao,sets an example for all beings.Because he doesn’t display himself,people can see his light.Because he has nothing to prove,people can trust his words.Because he doesn’t know who he is,people recognize themselves in him.Because he has no goal in mind,everything he does succeeds.” ― Lao Tse
- “A simple man will have only what he needs, and he will know the difference between what he needs and what he wants. We feel that whatever we want, we desperately need. But before we possess the world, to our wide surprise we see that the world has already possessed us.” ― Sri Chinmoy, The Jewels of Happiness: Inspiration and Wisdom to Guide Your Life-Journey
- Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than submit to the desolation of an empty abundance. Michael Harrington
- “Our main purpose of life is to be happy. Happiness is in simplicity, and the most amazing things about life is that it is so simple.” ― Debasish Mridha
- If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough. Oprah Winfrey
- “Never confuse precision with simplicity – the best people make highly-complex things seem easy through natural ability.” ― Stewart Stafford
- “Try to keep it simple.” ― Samadara Ginige
- “Why Worry?If its better when simpler.” ― Mahrukh