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🌾 Simplicity
“Life is really simple but we insist on making it complicated”
We create our own complexity when life itself offers natural simplicity.
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
— Confucius
“The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.”
“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”
“To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life.”
“Effort can overcome talent.”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
— Mark Twain
“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.”
“The peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.”
— Wendell Berry
“Smile, breathe, and go slowly.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.”
— Alan Watts
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”
— Epictetus