Quotes on Live Simply

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.

But I deal with this by meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to live simply and not overindulge, which is a constant battle in a material world.

Live simply, so that all may simply live.

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

The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

Let us live simply in the freshness of the present moment, in the clarity of pure awakened mind.

To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic

Just as we need the courage to be happy, we also need the courage to live simply.

Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more.

Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find occupations to keep themselves in health; they do not worry about their position; they put their money into safe investments and are content with a low rate of interest; and they bring up their children to live simply and do useful work. But this means that they do not live like rich people at all, and might therefore just as well have ordinary incomes.

Live simply so that others may simply live.