Simplicity Quotes

The simple me.. :)

— Zank

Simple, sleek, and strong.

— Lo Bosworth

I always go for simplicity.

— David Bailey

Simplicity Hides Complexity

— SK S Hassan

“An epic simplicity”

— Yann Martel

Complexity - limits competition.

— Seth Klarman

Simplicity is a strict taskmaster.

— Mason Cooley

“Simplicity is best.”

— Jeremy Perry

Radioimmunoassay (RIA) is simple in principle.

— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.

— Confucius

Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy.

— Winslow Homer

Even the smallest light can make a difference in the darkest night.

— Marianette Carbito

For every problem there is a solution which is simple, clean and wrong.

— Anonymous

Consistent physical structures can allow unbounded intuitive clarity.

— Mary Anne Radmacher

Simplicity, without variety, is wholly insipid.

— William Hogarth

From naive simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.

— Albert Schweitzer

“When you design, solve things in the simplest way possible. Your goal should be simplicity, not 'How can I apply a pattern…

— Eric Freeman

“Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of everything that distracts from it.”

— Joshua Becker

“He glances up again, and recognizes Gregory’s design. It is a system of holy simplicity: big papers on the bottom, small ones…

— Hilary Mantel

I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place.

— Nancy Lancaster

The machinery of the world is far too complex for the simplicity of men.

— Jorge Luis Borges

One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

— Bruce Lee

“...neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency.”

— Jared Diamond

Simplicity is the essence of the great, the true, and the beautiful in art.

— George Sand

Daily prayers can help us keep on the path that leads to eternal life. We are very unlikely to stray if we…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Minimalism is a lifestyle that helps people question what things add value to their lives. By clearing the clutter from life’s path,…

— Liesha Petrovich

He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a…

— Zhuangzi

The art of art, the glory of expression, is simplicity. Nothing is better than simplicity, and the sunlight of letters is simplicity.…

— Walt Whitman

For effective communication, use brevity. Jesus said, 'Follow me.' Now that's brief! He could be brief because of all that he was…

— Jim Rohn

Our task is to strike a balance, to find a middle way, to learn not to overextend ourselves with extraneous activities and…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

“Atop the brochure McKenna put a maxim, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, that would become the defining precept of Jobs’s design…

— Walter Isaacson

Accepting and being contented for whatever situation you have right now is the best way to achieve happiness and make your life…

— Jhay Babista

“Obviously simplicity isn’t an unalloyed good — existentialism might be more like jumbling everything together into boxes and sorting it out when…

— Adam Kotsko

I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily…

— Anonymous

“In Jefferson's mind great historical leaps forward were almost always the product of a purging, which freed societies from the accumulated debris…

— Joseph J. Ellis

Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative…

— Edward Abbey

O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

But there are spirits of a yet more liberal culture, to whom no simplicity is barren. There are not only stately pines,…

— Henry David Thoreau

Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and…

— Ernest Bevin

Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness is the perfect companion to Mindfulness in Plain English. Written with the thoroughness and the masterful simplicity…

— Larry Rosenberg