Quotes on Simplifying Your Life

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.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on Simplicity.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

Live simply so that others may simply live.

I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must attend to in a day; how singular an affair he thinks he must omit. When the mathematician would solve a difficult problem, he first frees the equation of all incumbrances, and reduces it to its simplest terms. So simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real. Probe the earth to see where your main roots run.

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.