Simplicity Quotes
Most popular simplicity quotes
![Our life is frittered away by detail . . . Simplify, simplify. - Henry David Thoreau quote.](/img/q/18/2018A-our-life-is-frittered-away-by-detail-simplify-simplify-henry-david-thoreau.png)
Our life is frittered away by detail . . . Simplify, simplify.
![Simplicity brings more happiness than complexity. - Gautama Buddha quote.](/img/q/50/3650A-simplicity-brings-more-happiness-than-complexity-buddha.png)
Simplicity brings more happiness than complexity.
![Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein quote.](/img/q/58/4958A-everything-should-be-made-as-simple-as-possible-but-not-einstein.png)
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. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry quote.](/img/q/17/14217A-perfection-is-finally-attained-not-when-there-is-no-longer-antoine-de-saint-exupery.png)
Perfection is finally attained, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away.
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. - Charles Warner quote.](/img/q/56/14656A-simplicity-is-making-the-journey-of-this-life-with-just-charles-warner.png)
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. - E. F. Schumacher quote.](/img/q/05/19005A-any-intelligent-fool-can-make-things-bigger-more-complex-more-e-f-schumacher.png)
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.
![When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected. - Marquis de Vauvenargues quote.](/img/q/44/21744A-when-thought-is-too-weak-to-be-simply-expressed-its-marquis-de-vauvenargues.png)
When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.
![Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein quote.](/img/q/22/43122A-make-everything-as-simple-as-possible-but-not-simpler-einstein.png)
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. - Albert Einstein quote.](/img/q/17/51117A-any-intelligent-fool-can-make-things-bigger-more-complex-it-einstein.png)
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.
![Simplicity is the glory of expression. - Walt Whitman quote.](/img/q/29/51229A-simplicity-is-the-glory-of-expression-walt-whitman.png)
Simplicity is the glory of expression.
![Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. - Alan Perlis quote.](/img/q/02/54202A-simplicity-does-not-precede-complexity-but-follows-it-alan-perlis.png)
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.