Simplicity Quotes
1222 quotes by 803 authors
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Simplicity is the highest goal, achievable when you have overcome all difficulties.
— Frederic Chopin
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'Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights' (Jms. 1:17). But there is something more. Inspired…
— Pope Dionysius
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If we human beings rely only on material development, we can’t be sure of a positive outcome. Employing technology motivated by anger and hatred is…
— Dalai Lama
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Beneath the sophistication of Buddhist psychology lies the simplicity of compassion. We can touch into this compassion whenever the mind is quiet, whenever we allow…
— Jack Kornfield
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Oh, to live even for a day in the full light of freedom, to breathe the free air of simplicity! Isn't that the highest purity?
— Swami Vivekananda
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Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of…
— Helena Rubinstein
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Our task is to strike a balance, to find a middle way, to learn not to overextend ourselves with extraneous activities and preoccupations, but to…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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The key to finding a happy balance in modern life is simplicity.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Simplicity in all things is the secret of the wilderness and one of its most valuable lessons
— Sigurd F. Olson
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All the simplicity in the world can do no good, unless you preach the simple gospel of Jesus Christ so fully and clearly that everybody…
— J C Ryle
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Today Christmas has become a commercial celebration, whose bright lights hide the mystery of God’s humility, which in turn calls us to humility and simplicity.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Complexity creates confusion, simplicity focus.
— Edward de Bono
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Simplicity is complexity resolved
— Constantin Brancusi
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The leader is one who, out of the clutter, brings simplicity... out of discord, harmony... and out of difficulty, opportunity.
— Albert Einstein
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I want people to enjoy the simplicity in the natural.
— Chris Blackwell
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My philosophy is that I am a friend of the children. I don't think anyone should see them as pitiable subjects or charity. That is…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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Simplicity is the first cousin of contentment.
— John Stott
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
— Gertrude Stein
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Knitwear can play a vital part in layering. The simplicity of a lightweight cardigan makes it one of the best ways to layer outfits. I…
— Twiggy
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I don't really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your…
— Norm MacDonald
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