Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. -Lyn Yutang

 

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.


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This quote is just one of 7 total Lyn Yutang quotes in our collection. Lyn Yutang is known for saying 'Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do.

Lyn Yutang

Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.

Lyn Yutang

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

Lyn Yutang

Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.

Lyn Yutang