280 Quotes About Minimalism

High-priced possessions are all too often used as makeup … to hide low self-esteem.

The second best thing to not chasing success is chasing success that was defined by you, not for you.

Imagine how much more crazy money would drive us if we could each drive more than one car at the same time.

We laughed about all the kids who believed in the Santa Claus myth and got nothing for Christmas but a bunch of cheap plastic toys. "Years from now, when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten", Dad said, "you'll still have your stars.

We harm our environment when we feel like harming ourselves, but not immediately.

The thing whose acquisition ‘made’ you happy need not be stolen, lost, or broken for ‘it’ to make you unhappy.

In a materialistic society, being poor but happy is a political statement.

نحن نقتني الكثير من الأشياء التي تزيد عن حاجتنا،ونستخدمها لأننا نمتلكها،لا لأنها ضرورية.فكم من الأشياء نشتريها لا لحاجتنا لها ،بل لأننا رأيناها عند الآخرين !

تجد ثقافتنا صعوبة في تقبل أولئك الذين اختاروا حياة الزهد و البساطة،لأنهم يشكلون خطرا على الإقتصاد والمجتمع الاستهلاكي.