Simple Life Quotes - Page 6

• Being sad with the right people is better than being happy with the wrong ones.

  Philippos Syrigos

  Inspirational, Life, People

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• The great thing about The Simple Life is that it's a reality show but not based on my reality, ... It has nothing to do with my life or my home or my relationships or anything. I'm not open to anything like that.

  Nicole Richie

  Home, Simple, Reality

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• When something is missing in your life, it usually turns out to be someone.

  Robert Breault

  Relationship, Missing, One Love

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• Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.

  Alan Perlis

  Simplicity, Doe, Pragmatists

  "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.

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• The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.

  Katharine Fullerton Gerould

  Real, Simple, Life Is

  Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1920). “Modes and Morals”

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• Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

  Laozi

  Life, Happiness, Spiritual

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• A taste for simplicity cannot last for long.

  Eugene Delacroix

  Humility, Long, Simplicity

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• My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.

  Joseph Brotherton

  Happiness, Attitude, Simple

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• The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.

  Ashley Montagu

  Simple, Abortion, Facts

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• Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Imagination, Imagine

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• Whatever results you're getting, be they rich or poor, good or bad, positive or negative, always remember that your outer world is simply a reflection of your inner world. If things aren't going well in your outer life, it's because things aren't going well in your inner life. It's that simple.

  T. Harv Eker

  Life, Reflection, Simple

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Apr 25, 2014

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• A man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied; he must know how to disengage what is essential from the detail in which it is enwrapped, for everything cannot be equally considered; in a word, he must be able to simplify his duties, his business and his life.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Life, Letting Go, Cutting

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• To simplify complications is the first essential of success.

  George Earle Buckle

  Success, Writing, Plain And Simple

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• Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Spring, Teaching, Simple

  Puck of Pook's Hill (1906) "Children's Song"

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• Everything we possess that is not necessary for life or happiness becomes a burden, and scarcely a day passes that we do not add to it.

  Robert Breault

  Life, Simple, Add

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• Simplify, then add lightness.

  Colin Chapman

  Life, Simple, Simplicity

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• More good has been accomplished by simple people seeking their own honest ends than by all the philanthropists in history.

  Robert Breault

  Life, Simple, People

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• I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

  Sherwood Anderson

  Horse, Envy, Sick

  Sherwood Anderson (1953). “Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout”

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• It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Wise, Simple, Simplicity

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Heart of Emerson's Journals”, p.117, Courier Corporation

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• Making the simple complicated is commonplace.

  Charles Mingus

  Creativity, Simple, Plain Language

  Charles Mingus' statement in Mainliner Magazine (July 1977); later quoted in Olivia Bertagnolli "Creativity and the writing process" (p. 182), 1982.

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• I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.

  Kevin Eubanks

  Believe, Fighting, Simple

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• A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life.

  Winston Churchill

  Vocabulary, Simplicity, Simple Living

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• A lot of people say I'm not very friendly, that I'm cold. But I'm just the opposite. I live a very simple life. I'm a normal person, very sensitive, very caring about those around me.

  Justine Henin

  Caring, Simple, Opposites

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• My worthiness is all my doubt His Merit- all my fear- Contrasting which my quality Does however appear

  Abdul Kalam

  Inspirational, Doubt, Quality

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• O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Simple, Feet, Flutes

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.13, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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