Simplicity Quotes

"I thirst"

- Jesus

"We need much less than we think we need."

- Maya Angelou

"You don't need a silver fork to eat good food."

- Paul Prudhomme

""Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.""

- Laura Ingalls Wilder

"The simplest things are often the truest."

- Richard Bach

"Learn to live with less so that you appreciate more."

- James Ryan

"Live a simple life; you will own the most beautiful treasures of the world!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Sustainable development - development that does not destroy or undermine the ecological, economic, or social basis on which continued development depends - is the only viable pathway to a more secure and hopeful future for rich and poor alike."

- Maurice Strong

"If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms."

- Winona LaDuke

"If every building was to consume its own sewerage that’d be huge. Then if every building made its own power, and heated and cooled itself, and caught its own water rather then sucking water out of the aquifers – the ramifications of how people live in their own units could affect things in an unbelievable way. Ultimately it would affect the minds and hearts of people."

- Michael Reynolds

"People can live in carbon zero homes right now. The technology is here. Allowing it to happen is the problem. Our rules and regulations won’t let us do it."

- Michael Reynolds

"Going back to a simpler life is not a step backward."

- Yvon Chouinard

"Owning less is great, wanting less is better"

- Joshua Becker

"The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go."

- Steve Maraboli

"Free yourself from the complexities of your life. A life of simplicity and happiness awaits you."

- Steve Maraboli

"Football is simple. But nothing is more difficult than playing simple football."

- Johan Cruyff

"Simplify. Remove steps. Remove options. Remove instructions. Remove clutter"

- Gabor Cselle

"Minimalism isn’t about removing things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love."

- Joshua Becker

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like"

- Will Smith

"Too many people are buying things they can't afford, with money that they don't have... to impress people that they don't like! Nothing to do w/ "books" -- Just like the quote!"

- Will Smith

"I thwack her outstretched hand and wave my coffee under my nose. My eyes slit as I inhale deeply. The heat from my cup warms my nasal passage and fills it with lightly caramelized nutty notes of bitter coffee. My taste buds ache in response."

- Shari Marshall

"The simple life is the best life, and a cowboy knows it well."

"Business is simple; people make it complicated."

"Own less. Do more"

"You don’t need more space. You need less stuff"

""There is beauty in simplicity.""

"Keep it Simple"

"Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color."

"There is beauty in simplicity."

"Less is More"