Quotes about Minimalism

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Our life is frittered away by detail...Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let our affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand...Simplify, simplify!

The only way to get more done is to have less to do.

Pare down to the essence, but don't remove poetry. Keep things clean and unencumbered, buut don't sterilize.

When things aren't working, the natural inclination is to throw more at the problem. More people, time, and money. All that ends up doing is making the problem bigger. The right way to go is the opposite direction: Cut back.

It's the stuff you leave out that matters. So constantly look for things to remove, simplify, and streamline. Be a curator. Stick to what's truly essential.

Some people have a hard time getting rid of stuff. If that's you, pray for God to give you the courage to get rid of things you don't really need or things He wants you to give away. This will help keep your surroundings organized and clutter-free.

The Tao teaches us to let go of things. Use the 80/20 rule. If you take all your clothes, you'll find out that you only wear 20 percent of them. Take what you have and don't use and circulate it. Give stuff to people who truly need it. After all, we come into this world with nothing; we leave this world with nothing.

To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge of simplicity.

My everyday makeup look is super easy and simple: tinted moisturizer, mascara and some bronzer.

Simplicity The primary issue here is to remove distractions and remain free from attachments.