Simplicity Quotes
I don’t really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald Things have a life of their own, the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. “It’s simply a matter of waking up their souls.”
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
Truman CapoteTruman Capote The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
John D. RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow make a narrative of that discovery.
V.S. NaipaulV.S. Naipaul It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.
George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver Mathematicians come to the solution of a problem by the simple arrangement of the data, and reducing the reasoning to such simple operations, to judgments so brief, that they never lose sight of the evidence that serves as their guide.
Antoine LavoisierAntoine Lavoisier My love is like a trigonometry problem simplified by my heart’s mint green genies, the broken being in me sings a million epiphanies, my life is but colors spilled in polaroids of caring butterflies.
Deepali SinghviDeepali Singhvi Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, “I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.
Jack KornfieldJack Kornfield The simple fact that you care, that you want to do your best, that you strive to enjoy life and love, this makes you so much more than enough.
Brendon BurchardBrendon Burchard My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I wanted to act, she simply said: ‘You cannot live here and do that.’
Cicely TysonCicely Tyson There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington The goal of leadership seems simple: to get people to do what they need to do to support the mission and the team.
Jocko WillinkJocko Willink Discard everything and keep of your simple.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.
Robin SharmaRobin Sharma Our true nature is like a precious jewel: although it may be temporarily buried in mud, it remains completely brilliant and unaffected. We simply have to uncover it.
Pema ChodronPema Chodron