This document contains short quotes and sayings from various influential historical figures on topics ranging from the nature of happiness, life, work, and human potential. The quotes encourage living simply rather than complicating life, focusing on continuous effort to unlock one's potential, and discovering more about people through play than long conversations.

1. Only two things are infinite,
the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein

2. Life is really simple,
but we insist on making it complicated.
- Confucius

3. God is in the details.
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

4. I am easily satisfied with the very best.
- Winston Churchill

5. “Happiness is not something ready made.
It comes from your own actions.”
- Dalai Lama XIV

6. Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
- Socrates

7. Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence -
is the key to unlocking our potential.
- Winston Churchill

9. Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
- Steve Jobs

10. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
- Aristotle

11. The mind is everything. What you think you become.
- Buddha

12. You can discover more about a person in an hour of play
than in a year of conversation.”
- Plato

13. Go as far as you can see;
when you get there,
you'll be able to see farther.
- J. P. Morgan