Chaos Quote by Donald M. MacKinnon

Simplicity is the character of the spring of life, costliness becomes its autumn; but a neatness and purity, like that of the snow-drop or…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The creative person finds himself in a state of turmoil, restlessness, emptiness, and unbearable frustration unless he expresses his inner life in some creative…

— Silvano Arieti

The creative artist is the one wanting to make order out of chaos. The rest of us just accept disorder -if we even recognize…

— Ursula Nordstrom

The essence of voluntary simplicity is living in a way what is outwardly simple and inwardly rich.

— Duane Elgin

simplicity is a thing beautiful in itself, like clear light.

— Julia McNair Wright

The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.

— Frank Barron

“Human artistic expression is blessedly, refreshingly nonessential. That's exactly why I love it so much. [...] The fact that I get to spend my…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“What am I in the eyes of most people — a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person — somebody who has no position…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity.

— Mark Vernon

Simplicity is the only thing that sufficiently reorients our lives so that possessions can be genuinely enjoyed without destroying us.

— Richard J. Foster

Simplicity, carried to an an extreme, becomes elegance.

— Jon Franklin

“because of the focus on perfection, to be further explored in Chapter 5, the whole system is maintained in a permanent creative tension which…

— James P. Womack