Quotes About Simplicity and Minimalism

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

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

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Out of clutter, find simplicity.

He who is contented is rich.

Less is more.

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms.

Make the most of your regrets. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.

It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

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

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things.

You can't reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday's junk.

The first step in crafting the life you want is to get rid of everything you don't.

That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.

A life of inner peace, being in harmony with yourself, is the greatest treasure.