Simplicity Quotes

48 quotations about Simplicity
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
Ernest Hemingway · Simplicity
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Hans Hofmann · Simplicity
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.
Doug Horton · Simplicity
Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
Samuel Johnson · Simplicity
In our systems work through simplicity, consistency, and repetition.
Jack Kinder · Simplicity
The height of cultivation runs to simplicity. Halfway cultivation runs to ornamentation.
Bruce Lee · Simplicity
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
Bruce Lee · Simplicity
Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · Simplicity
Order and simplification are the first steps towards the mastery of a subject.
Thomas Mann · Simplicity
I have always observed that to succeed in the world a person must seem simple, yet wise.
Charles De Montesquieu · Simplicity
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
Norman Vincent Peale · Simplicity
See it big, and keep it simple.
Wilferd A. Peterson · Simplicity
Simplicity is the seal of truth.
Proverb · Simplicity
Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.
Chinese Proverb · Simplicity
Simplicity is the peak of civilization.
Jessie Sampter · Simplicity
Everything is simpler than you think and yet more complex than you imagine.
Source Unknown · Simplicity
The trouble with measurement is its seeming simplicity.
Source Unknown · Simplicity
When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it should be rejected.
Marquis De Vauvenargues · Simplicity
Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
Charles Dudley Warner · Simplicity
Seek simplicity but distrust it.
Alfred North Whitehead · Simplicity
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Walt Whitman · Simplicity
I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
Oscar Wilde · Simplicity
The complex develops out of the simple.
Colin Wilson · Simplicity

Authors on Simplicity

Philip James Bailey Christian Nevell Bovee George Earle Buckle Agni Celeste Chinese Proverb Winston Churchill Luc De Clapiers Confucius Eugene Delacroix Rene Descartes Philippe Nericault Destouches Richard Deupree Albert Einstein Ralph Waldo Emerson Charles Fillmore Henry Ford John Gall Willard Gibbs Kahlil Gibran Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe