Quotes about Simplicity
The most excellent method he had found of going to God was to do our normal activities without any view of pleasing men, and (as far as we are able) purely for the love of God.
- Brother Lawrence
Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water, and when you're tired, go and lie down. The ignorant will laugh at me, but the wise will understand.
- Bruce Lee
Thus we see how that the spine of even the hugest of living things tapers off at last into simple child's play.
- Herman Melville
Do thou, too, live in this world without being of it.
- Herman Melville
Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.
- Joseph Wirthlin
It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff.
- Melissa McCarthy
If when I get to heaven the Lord shall say to me, Spurgeon, I want you to preach for all eternity, I would reply, Lord, give me a Bible, that is all I need.
- Charles Spurgeon
I want you to be a connoisseur of great questions? Here's one - what would we do if we had no money?
- Jeff Henderson
You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring.
- Paulo Coelho
Believe what you want But don't dumb down what Jesus said.
- Andy Stanley
We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and that done, if there is nothing else to call me, I prostrate myself in worship before him, who has given me grace to work; afterwards I rise happier than a king.
- Brother Lawrence
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones at hand do more toward a happy life than whole volumes that we know not where to find.
- Seneca