Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Simplicity Quotes
GratitudeHappinessMindfulnessSimplicity I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.
CreativitySimplicityTrust I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.
EarthinessGroundednessHard WorkPracticalitySimplicity My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.
ContentmentSelflessnessSimplicity Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
AuthenticityCommunicationHumilitySelf-awarenessSimplicity I don't have interns. I don't have a manager. I don't have assistants. I don't have a secretary. I can't figure out Outlook Express. I'm the worst person in the world answering e-mails, and my phone is probably the oldest, most battered phone you can find. So I just talk to people.
FrugalityGenerosityHumilityKindnessSimplicity My father would give his dinner to any hungry kids who walked by and then go in the backyard and pick weeds from the yard to eat.
BeautyIndependenceSelf-careSelf-SufficiencySimplicity All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.
CreativityRecognitionSimplicityTransformationValue When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.
ApproachEfficiencyPersonal CareSelf-ImprovementSimplicity You don't need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it.
ContentmentDesireHappinessSimplicity Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
CreationFocusRevelationSculptureSimplicity The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
AuthenticityDeceptionEmotionSimplicityTruth Lying is not only saying what isn't true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than is true and, in the case of the human heart, saying more than one feels. We all do it, every day, to make life simpler.
AbundanceAccessibilitySimplicityTruth It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
ClarityComplexityInnovationSimplicityTransformation Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge.
ContentmentHumilityNaturePersonal ValuesSimplicity I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
FootballFundamentalsSimplicity Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
AccessibilityBroad AppealSimplicity My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.
AccessoriesComfortFashion PreferencesPersonal StyleSimplicity I have very little fashion sense, and to tell you the truth, I give it very little thought. I dress to be as comfortable as I possibly can. Most of my clothing is either black, grey, or dark blue, and I don't really wear a lot of colours. But I do like jackets. I have a little bit of an obsession with them.
ContentmentModerationSimplicityWisdom It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.