Minimalism Quotes

My goal is no longer to get more done, but rather to have less to do.

~ Francine Jay

There’s been a lot written on the topic of minimalism. But I still believe in it.

~ Ryan Lilly

Minimalism means not trying to improve perfection.

~ Bryant Mcgill

Minimalism is about creating space to live simply and meaningfully, it’s about living intentionally.

~ Laurie Buchanan

Useless and precious objects. Taking up space. Taking up time.

~ Maira Kalman

Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off.

~ Coco Chanel

If you have clutter in your real life, your tangible life, then it really adds to the emotional clutter in your mind.

~ Giuliana Rancic

You don't need more space. You need less stuff.

~ Joshua Becker

Real luxury is not working like a maniac to take an expensive vacation--it is living a life you enjoy every day.

~ Kathy Gottberg

When you give your items away, don’t keep the excess of your pride.

~ Bremer Acosta

I want to live simply. I want to sit by the window when it rains and read books I’ll never be tested on. I want to paint because I want to, not because I’ve got something to prove. I want to listen to my body, fall asleep when the moon is high and wake up slowly, with no place to rush off to. I want not to be governed by money or clocks or any of the artificial restraints that humanity imposes on itself. I just want to be, boundless and infinite.

~ Unknown

To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.

~ William James

The first step in crafting the life you want is to get rid of everything you don't.

~ Joshua Becker

Owning less is better than organizing more.

~ Joshua Becker

A fast is not necessarily something we offer God, but it assists us in offering ourselves

~ Jen Hatmaker

Make art and live simply.

~ Shawn Lukas

Simplicity is all but nothing that's there.

~ Shawn Lukas

Do you think the wren ever dreams of a better house?

~ Mary Oliver

Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it.

~ Joshua Becker