Quotes about Simplicity
Apple took the edge off the word 'computer.'
- Steve Jobs
Always prefer the plain direct word to the long, vague one. Don't implement promises, but keep them.
- CS Lewis
Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
- Anais Nin
Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
- John Bunyan
The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Truly blessed are those whose hearts know the peace of God; otherwise, the poor and the rich, the beggar and the king are all alike.
- Sadhu Sundar Singh
I have always revered not crude verbosity but holy simplicity.
- Saint Jerome
To restore silence is the role of objects.
- Samuel Beckett
Time is just something we invented to make motion seem simple.
- Albert Einstein
Jesus as a concrete historical personality remains a stranger to our time, but His spirit, which lies hidden in His words, is known in simplicity, and its influence is direct.
- Albert Schweitzer
Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.
- Henry David Thoreau
Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!
- Jim Elliot