The 3 Ss of Winning in Business: Self-confidence, Simplicity, and Speed

Jack Welch

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail.

Henry David Thoreau

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

Hans Hofmann

Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?

E. T. A. Hoffmann

The simplest things are often the truest.

Richard Bach

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. The result? Clarity of purpose, credibility of leadership, and integrity of organization... More

Colin Powell

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

Frederic Chopin

Anything simple always interests me.

David Hockney

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed – it is a process of elimination.

Elbert Hubbard

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

Thomas a Kempis

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Charles Dudley Warner

As I began to love myself I quit steeling my own time, and I stopped designing huge projects for the future. Today, I only do what brings me joy and happiness, things I love to do and that make my heart cheer, and I do them in my own way and in my own rhythm. Today I call it "SIMPLICITY"... More

Charlie Chaplin

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

Hans Hofmann