The less I needed, the better I felt. Charles Bukowski
The more you have, the more you are occupied. The less you have, the more free you are. Mother Teresa
The more simple we are, the more complete we become. August Rodin
Receive without conceit, release without struggle. Marcus Aurelius
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? Albert Einstein
He is not rich, that enjoyeth not his own goods. Pythagoras
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness. John Ruskin
Let’s stop telling each other how busy we are. Unknown
The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires. Seneca
Men are not great or small because of their material
possessions. They are great or small because of what they are. James
Cash Penney
My greatest skill has been to want little. Henry David Thoreau
Getting rid of everything that doesn’t matter allows you
to remember who you are. Simplicity doesn’t change who you are, it
brings you back to who you are. Courtney Carver
Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like. Will Rogers
Slow down. Do less. Maxime Lagacé
Things that matter most must never be at the mercy of things that matter least. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth. Leo Tolstoy
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is
the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in
the elimination of non-essentials. Lin Yutang
Eliminate physical clutter. More importantly, eliminate spiritual clutter. D.H. Mondfleur
Small needs lead to a large life. Unknown (Submitted by the Wisdom Quotes Community)
Make room for things that matter by removing everything that doesn’t. Brian Gardner
The things you own end up owning you. Joshua Fields Millburn
Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest. Leo Babauta
To be richer, happier, and freer, all you need to do is want less. Francine Jay
It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. William Of Occam
Eat, drink and love… the rest is not worth a nickel. Lord Byron
Why should we pay so much attention to what the majority thinks? Socrates
How many things are there which I do not want. Socrates
Best things in life aren’t things. Mike Ness
Order your soul. Reduce your wants. Augustine of Hippo
