Simplicity Quotes

Our life is frittered away by detail . . . Simplify, simplify.

Simplicity brings more happiness than complexity.

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

Perfection is finally attained, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away.

perfection

Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance.

I believe the art of living consists not so much in complicating simple things as in simplifying things that are not.

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

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

complexity

When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.

ideas

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex ... It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

genius

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

glory

Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.