Quotes about Simplicity
I will not glory, even in my orthodoxy, for even that can be a snare if I make a god of it... Let us rejoice in Him in all His fullness and in Him alone.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
What I'm really interested in is whether God could have made the world in a different way; that is, whether the necessity of logical simplicity leaves any freedom at all.
- Albert Einstein
God fully knows himself and all things actual and possible in one simple and eternal act.
- Wayne Grudem
God has been kind to dogs in no putting a sense of beauty into their heads.
- Milan Kundera
God always takes the simplest way.
- Albert Einstein
Faith means wanting God and wanting to want nothing else.
- Brennan Manning
Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him.
- Thomas a Kempis
Simplicity reaches out after God; purity discovers and enjoys Him.
- Thomas a Kempis
Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.
- Johannes Tauler
God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones.
- Publilius Syrus
Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent - then shall the rest be added unto you.
- Soren Kierkegaard
It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.
- AW Tozer