Simple - Simplify Quotes

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn’t simple.

Our life is frittered away by detail… Simplify, simplify.

Far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.

I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.” It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a […]

The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.

Be sincere; be simple in words, manners and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.

My goal is simple. It is complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists as all.

You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, systematization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject – the actual enemy is the unknown. We must lead the human race up out of the primitive stages of fear and patient stupidity, and set its feet on […]

Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.