“If you need more, start with less”

“The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you'll be.”

Yanni (1954) Greek pianist, keyboardist, composer, and music producer

“Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you need.”

Leonard Ravenhill (1907–1994) British writer

“Start to see the things people say and do to you as less about you and more of a perfect reflection of the tragic relationship that they have with themselves.”

Teal Swan (1984) American spiritual teacher

“Common Sense and Education: The more you think you have of one, the less you think you need of the other.”

Tom Heehler American author

“She needed more sleep and less aggravation.”

Sheri S. Tepper (1929–2016) American fiction writer

“The truth was, I needed to impress them. I knew from my previous discussions with Ben that you needed money or brains to get into the University. The more of one you had, the less of the other you needed.”

Patrick Rothfuss book The Name of the Wind

“We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers!”

Jimmy Buffett (1946) American singer–songwriter and businessman

“Financial markets need to become less, not more, efficient.”

Ha-Joon Chang book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism

“A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.”

Ralph Nader (1934) American consumer rights activist and corporate critic