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Simplicity Proverbs

I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple. ~ Albert Einstein Quotes

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. ~ Walt Whitman

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

The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel

Simplicity is the peak of civilization. ~ Jessie Sampter

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities. ~ Norman Vincent Peale

I feel that the simplicity of life is just being yourself. ~ Bobby Brown

How desirable is this simplicity! Who will give it to me? I will quit all else; it is the pearl of great price. ~ Francois de Salignac Fenelon

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. ~ Philip James Bailey

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

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth. ~ Count Leo Tolstoy

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind. ~ Albert Einstein Quotes

Live simply that others might simply live. ~ Elizabeth Ann Seton

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply. ~ Kahlil Gibran Quotes

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo DaVinci

The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. ~ Thomas Moore

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

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. ~ Leo Tolstoy

Simplicity of character is no hindrance to subtlety of intellect. ~ John Morley

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought. ~ William Hazlitt

True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity. ~ Henry Ward Beecher

Simplicity is a strict taskmaster. ~ Mason Cooley

I’m just a simple guy; I live from day to day. A ray of sunshine melts my frown and blows my blues away. ~ Led Zeppelin

The greatest truths are the simplest: so likewise are the greatest men. ~ Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

Anything simple always interests me. ~ David Hockney

Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness. ~ Isaac Barrow

The height of cultivation runs to simplicity. Halfway cultivation runs to ornamentation. ~ Bruce Lee

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn’t simple. ~ Doris Janzen Longacre

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy. ~ Richard Halloway

The great seal of truth is simplicity. ~ Herman Boerhaave

Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement. ~ William Morris

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature. ~ Thomas a Kempis

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius. ~ George Sand

Out of clutter, find Simplicity. From discord, find Harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. ~ Albert Einstein

Simplicity is a great element of good breeding. ~ Fanny Kemble

Simplicity of all things is the hardest to copy. ~ Sir Richard Steele

The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. ~ Steve Maraboli

Simplicity is that grace which frees the soul from all unnecessary reflections upon itself. ~ Francois de Salignac Fenelon

Seek simplicity but distrust it. ~ Alfred North Whitehead

Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts. ~ Brian Herbert & Keven Anferson

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is a simplicity that exists on the far side of complexity, and there is a communication of sentiment and attitude not to be discovered by careful exegesis of a text. ~ Patrick Buchanan

The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. ~ Albert Low

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. ~ Albert Einstein,

Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance. ~ Jon Franklin

To be simple is the best thing in the world. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful. ~ Kailash Satyarthi

Nothing so truly becomes feminine beauty as simplicity. ~ Dorothee DeLuzy


Sayings about Simplicity

One simple maxim is often worth more than two good friends. ~ Swiss Proverbs

Simplicity is the seal of truth. ~ Traditional Proverb

Genius can be recognized by its childish simplicity. ~ Chinese Proverb

One’s own simple bread is much better than someone else’s pilaf. ~ Azerbaijani Proverbs

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child. ~ Chinese Proverb

The trouble with measurement is its seeming simplicity. ~ Saying

Quotations about Simplicity

I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple. ~ Albert Einstein Quotes

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. ~ Walt Whitman

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

The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel

Simplicity is the peak of civilization. ~ Jessie Sampter

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities. ~ Norman Vincent Peale

I feel that the simplicity of life is just being yourself. ~ Bobby Brown

How desirable is this simplicity! Who will give it to me? I will quit all else; it is the pearl of great price. ~ Francois de Salignac Fenelon

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. ~ Philip James Bailey

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

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth. ~ Count Leo Tolstoy

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind. ~ Albert Einstein Quotes

Live simply that others might simply live. ~ Elizabeth Ann Seton

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply. ~ Kahlil Gibran Quotes

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo DaVinci

The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. ~ Thomas Moore

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

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. ~ Leo Tolstoy

Simplicity of character is no hindrance to subtlety of intellect. ~ John Morley

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought. ~ William Hazlitt

True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity. ~ Henry Ward Beecher

Simplicity is a strict taskmaster. ~ Mason Cooley

I’m just a simple guy; I live from day to day. A ray of sunshine melts my frown and blows my blues away. ~ Led Zeppelin

The greatest truths are the simplest: so likewise are the greatest men. ~ Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

Anything simple always interests me. ~ David Hockney

Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness. ~ Isaac Barrow

The height of cultivation runs to simplicity. Halfway cultivation runs to ornamentation. ~ Bruce Lee

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn’t simple. ~ Doris Janzen Longacre

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy. ~ Richard Halloway

The great seal of truth is simplicity. ~ Herman Boerhaave

Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement. ~ William Morris

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature. ~ Thomas a Kempis

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius. ~ George Sand

Out of clutter, find Simplicity. From discord, find Harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. ~ Albert Einstein

Simplicity is a great element of good breeding. ~ Fanny Kemble

Simplicity of all things is the hardest to copy. ~ Sir Richard Steele

The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. ~ Steve Maraboli

Simplicity is that grace which frees the soul from all unnecessary reflections upon itself. ~ Francois de Salignac Fenelon

Seek simplicity but distrust it. ~ Alfred North Whitehead

Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts. ~ Brian Herbert & Keven Anferson

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is a simplicity that exists on the far side of complexity, and there is a communication of sentiment and attitude not to be discovered by careful exegesis of a text. ~ Patrick Buchanan

The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. ~ Albert Low

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. ~ Albert Einstein,

Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance. ~ Jon Franklin

To be simple is the best thing in the world. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful. ~ Kailash Satyarthi

Nothing so truly becomes feminine beauty as simplicity. ~ Dorothee DeLuzy