“Take a deep breath. Get present in the moment and ask yourself what is important this very second. —GREG MCKEOWN, Essentialism” — Courtney Carver Copy Share Image
One of the simplest ways to stay happy is to just let go of the things that makes you sad. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
My themes will not be far-fetched. I will tell of homely every-day phenomena and adventures. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't… — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
We find ourselves more taken with the running up and down, the games, and puerile simplicities of our children, than we do,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Gertrude Stein, all courage and will, is a soldier of minimalism. Her work, unlike the resonating silences in the art of Samuel… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“Your writing should be filled with simple complexities and complex simplicities. Because that is life.” — Christy Hall Copy Share Image
The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life.… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
Indexing is a successful approach to investing not because it's simple, but because it has performed so much better than the average… — Patrick Geddes Copy Share Image
Greek culture is pleasant to contemplate because of its great simplicity and naturalness, and because of the absence of gadgets, each of… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
“health, social life, job, house, partners, finances; leisure use, leisure amount; working time, education, income, children; food, water, shelter, clothing, sex, health… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The defining qualities are about use: ease and simplicity. Caring beyond the functional imperative, we also acknowledge that products have a significance… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
“My feeling is that minimalists are people who know what's truly necessary for them versus what they may want for the sake… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
Edwidge Danticat's prose has a Chekhovian simplicity--an ability to state the most urgent truths in a measured and patiently plain style that… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
The discovery of radioactivity created a momentary chaos in chemistry and physics; but it soon led to a fuller interpretation of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“A simple statement is bound to be untrue. One that is not simple cannot be utilized.” — Paul Valéry Copy Share Image
Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Simplicity, patience and forgiveness are three virtues which makes one able to keep good attitude. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image