Memorable Quotes from Digital Minimalism
Originally curated by Qiranran on October 28, 2021
Notable Quotes
"I Used to Be a Human Being."
This poignant statement reflects on how we've become slaves to our electronic devices rather than remaining truly human.
"Tobacco companies only wanted your lung, but Apple Store wants your soul."
A stark comparison highlighting how modern technology companies seek to capture not just our attention, but our entire being.
You'll take walks, talk to friends in person, engage your community, read books, and stare at the clouds. Most importantly, the declutter gives you the space to refine your understanding of the things you value most.
This quote emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with simple, meaningful activities and understanding our true values through digital decluttering.
Because digital minimalists spend so much less time connected than their peers, it's easy to think of their lifestyle as extreme, but the minimalists would argue that this perception is backward: what's extreme is how much time everyone else spends staring at their screens.
A thought-provoking perspective that challenges our perception of what constitutes "extreme" behavior in our digital age.
These quotes are selected to inspire reflection on our relationship with technology and the value of digital minimalism in modern life.