Quotes about Simplicity
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
— GK Chesterton
Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy.
— Pope Francis
Find joy in the ordinary.
— Max Lucado
I am too easily contented with a slight and almost animal happiness. My happiness is a good deal like that of the woodchucks.
— Henry David Thoreau
The key to happiness is not to get more, but to enjoy what we have and to fill the empty frame of our lives instead of enlarging it.
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus.
— David Platt
Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The outside of any building may now come inside and the inside go outside, each seems as part of the other. Continuity, plasticity, and all the new simplicity the imply have at last come home.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.
— James Howell
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
— Graham Greene