Simple Life Quotes

164 Simple Life quotes by 139 unique authors

The problem is that too many adults think their kids' lives are simple, or they try to make their lives simple, when their emotional lives… — Sherman Alexie
Joshua chose the simple life ... because it gave him the freedom to expand the breadth of his inner life. — Joseph Girzone
As a myth of national purpose and as a program for individual conduct, the simple life has, in a sense, served as the nation's conscience,… — David Shi
The most outstanding characteristic of Eastern civilization is to know contentment, whereas that of Western civilization is not to know contentment. Contented Easterners are satisfied… — Hu Shih
I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life. — Vera Farmiga
My homies in Gadsden aren't as exposed as I am culturally, which is awesome - that's why I love going home. I'm in the kitchen… — Yelawolf
If I preach against the modern artificial life of sensual enjoyment, and ask men and women to go back to the simple life epitomized in… — Mahatma Gandhi
The creditors are proving impossible to deal with and short of a sudden appearance on the scene of wealthy art patrons, we are going to… — Claude Monet
I maintain that when I finally retire from my career in music, I will go and live back in Wales - when I am an… — Ellie Goulding
I lead a simple life. I feed the fish. I walk the dogs. I cook dinner. Occasionally I take a meeting. — Macaulay Culkin
I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very… — Roald Dahl
The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter… — Johnny Depp
You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you. — Isadora Duncan
I'm a pretty uncomplicated person. I live a very simple life with my family and I enjoy very ordinary things. — Khaled Hosseini
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need. — Vernon Howard
There are years that ask questions and years that answer. — Zora Neale Hurston
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple;… — Dalai Lama
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it. — Charles Lindbergh
I live a reasonably simple life, off the beaten track. — George Lucas
If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian. — Paul McCartney
The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little. — Thomas Merton
Knowing what I know now and what I have been through, would I do it the same? I look at the alternative - a very… — Donny Osmond
I'm not that lazy, but I don't need that much money. I lead a fairly simple life. — Karl Pilkington
It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly. — Bertrand Russell
The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication. — George Santayana

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