Life Quote by Emrys Westacott

Simplicity of living, if deliberately chosen, implies a compassionate approach to life. It means that we are choosing to live our daily lives with…

— Duane Elgin

“The point of simple living, for me has got to be: A soft place to land A wide margin of error Room to breathe…

— Leo Babauta

Simplicity of living means meeting life face to face. It means confronting life clearly, without unnecessary distractions. It means being direct and honest in…

— Duane Elgin

“Simplicity is the foundation of a life well-lived, where we prioritize experiences, relationships, and personal growth over material possessions.”

— Henry Johnson Jr

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at…

— Clara Barton

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

— Duane Elgin

It frequently happens that an element of the standard of living which set out with being primarily wasteful, ends with becoming, in the apprehension…

— Thorstein Veblen

“[L]iving simply isn't about becoming an ascetic; it's not about denying yourself pleasure and joy. It's not about austerity. Instead, it's about building a…

— Tammy Strobel

It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and…

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

“The only life worth living is the adventurous life. Of such a life the dominant characteristic is that it is unafraid. It is unafraid…

— Raymond B. Fosdick

The intention of this way of life [voluntary simplicity] is not to dogmatically live with less. It's a more demanding intention of living with…

— Duane Elgin

“Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn