Top 58 Nothing In Excess Quotes

#1. My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.

L'Wren Scott

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#2. The Oracle at Delphi contained three maxims emblematic of Greek life. "Know yourself." "Nothing in excess." and, "Offer a guarantee and disaster threatens.

Anthony Everitt

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#3. Il ne faut jamais rien outrer: One must do nothing in excess

Leo Tolstoy

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#4. Know Thy Self, and nothing in Excess".

Anonymous

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#5. Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self.

Ralph Blum

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#6. Everyone became brave from excess of terror.

Gustave Flaubert

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#7. Most of the seven billion people in this world suffer from malnutrition. Half do not have enough to eat and the rest of us eat too much.

Earle Gray

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#8. There is no safe dose of radiation since radiation is cumulative. Harm in the form of excess human cancer occurs at all doses of ionizing radiation, down to the lowest conceivable dose and dose rate.

John Gofman

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#9. Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and complexity - rather than to fault the data for an excess of complication. Or, worse, to fault viewers for a lack of understanding.

Edward Tufte

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#10. Modest plainness sets off sprightly wit,
For works may have more with than does 'em good,
As bodies perish through excess of blood.

Alexander Pope

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#11. The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess.

Walter Savage Landor

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#12. Those who control the wealth of this society have an influence over political life far in excess of their number.

Michael Pare

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#13. Excess is success.

Roberto Cavalli

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#14. I do admire efficiency,' said Marthe. 'But how tedious it can be in excess.

Dorothy Dunnett

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#15. Because if taken in excess, it causes giddiness, recklessness, and dangerous overconfidence,' said Slughorn. 'Too much of a good thing, you know . . . highly toxic in large quantities. But taken sparingly, and very occasionally . . .

J.K. Rowling

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#16. Ask me whether inflation represents longer-term problem. I think there's a potential there for excess reserves to create problems.

Arthur Laffer

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#17. Never surrender to you're passions. Dream and live to excess.

Truth Devour

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#18. I believe that government should confine itself to the public realm and that it should be as stripped down as possible, within reason. It should not be burdened by excess bureaucracy.

Camille Paglia

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#19. But society has now fairly got the better of individuality; and the danger which threatens human nature is not the excess, but the deficiency, of personal Impulses and preferences.

John Stuart Mill

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#20. If you think penguins are fat and waddle, you have never been attacked by one running at you in excess of 100 miles per hour.

Linus Torvalds

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#21. One may know a man that never conversed in the world, by his excess of good-breeding.

Joseph Addison

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#22. Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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#23. Suddenly they existed, then suddenly they existed no longer: existence is without memory; of the vanished it retains nothing - not even a memory. Existence everywhere, infinitely, in excess, for ever and everywhere; existence - which is limited only by existence.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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#24. There were other houses that always brought images of an orderly life, kitchens with plain sideboards, old windows, the comforts of marriage in their common form, which at times surpassed everything - breakfast in the morning, conversations, late hours, and nothing that suggested excess or decay.

James Salter

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#25. Researchers generally love their calling to excess, and delight in nothing better than teaching others to love it also; as with all creatures driven by love, we can't help but breed.

Hope Jahren

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#26. Though this child came in with nothing but excess baby fat, chemical brain waves, and mother and son bodily toxins on his legs, he had a fate fit for a modern day demigod.

David Scheier

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#27. It is supposable that, in the eyes of angels, a struggle down a dark lane and a battle of Leipsic differ in nothing but excess of wickedness.

Robert Aris Willmott

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#28. While there is nothing wrong with practicing martial arts, meditating, reading and studying, or even eating pie, excess in any of these areas will cause a problem in another area.

Bohdi Sanders

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#29. To stay cheerful when involved in a gloomy and exceedingly responsible business is no inconsiderable art: yet what could be more necessary than cheerfulness? Nothing succeeds in which high spirits play no part. Only excess of strength is proof of strength.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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#30. Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.

Oscar Wilde

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#31. Nothing is of its nature evil, and nothing is of its nature good. Evil is only excess, good is simply balance. All things are subject to abuse, all things are susceptible to beneficial use. And balance does not consist in denial, or excess of indulgence.

John Parsons

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#32. If there is anybody I detest, it is weak-minded sentimentalists-all those melancholy people who, out of an excess of sympathy for others, miss the thrill of their own essence and drift through life without identity, like a human fog, feeling sorry for everyone.

John Cheever

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#33. I understood what he was doing, that he had spent four years fulfilling the absurd and tedious duty of graduating from college and now he was emancipated from that world of abstraction, false security, parents, and material excess.

Jon Krakauer

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#34. Now take all the delights of the earth, melt them into one single delight, and cast it entire into a single man - all this will be as nothing to the delight of which I speak.

Roland Barthes

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#35. For the love of God, unless you're prepping for Rigoletto at the Met, go easy on the eyeliner.

Cheryl Cory

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#36. Vulcans are so smart. There's no excess; it's just enough. I learned coming away from the film that less really is much more. Sometimes, as a human, you get so discombobulated with emotions, but this was easier, because it was s o clean to play.

Kim Cattrall

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#37. As fate is inexorable, and not to be moved either with tears or reproaches, an excess of sorrow is as foolish as profuse laughter; while, on the other hand, not to mourn at all is insensibility.

Seneca The Younger

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#38. Well: the day is a poem but too much Like one of Jeffers's, crusted with blood and barbaric omens Painful to excess, inhuman as a hawk's cry.

Robinson Jeffers

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#39. I try to stay clear of karaoke because it normally involves an excess amount of drinking.

Sam Palladio

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#40. Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of confidence or security.

Alexander Hamilton

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#41. The excess of all good things is mischievous.

Lydia M. Child

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#42. But in Afghanistan, the general rule was that since you were fighting the Taliban, which was not a lawful government force, the Geneva Conventions did not apply. And that led to a lot of excesses in Afghanistan, excesses like Abu Ghraib that were already well-publicized.

Yaroslav Trofimov

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#43. Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away.

Jennifer Donnelly

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#44. Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.

Alphonse De Lamartine

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#45. Enjoy the necessities of life but eschew the excesses.

Ian Gardner

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#46. Consistency and an established worldview were excess baggage in the intellectual mobile warfare that flared up in the mass media's tiny time segments, and it was his great advantage to be free of such things.

Haruki Murakami

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#47. Most of all, I love Manchester. The crumbling warehouses, the railway arches, the cheap abundant drugs. That's what did it in the end. Not the money, not the music, not even the guns. That is my heroic flaw: my excess of civic pride.

Tony Wilson

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#48. There is no excess of goodness. You cannot go too far in the right direction.

C.S. Lewis

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#49. A home is a home, and excess supply leads to prices falling.

Nouriel Roubini

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#50. If music be the food of love, play on. 1 Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, 2 The appetite may sicken and so die. 3 That strain again! It

William Shakespeare

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#51. The eye that gazes upon the sun sees not the orb it looks upon, confounded by the excess of its brightness.

Pietro Metastasio

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#52. A garlic caress is stimulating. A garlic excess soporific.

Curnonsky

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#53. I blur things to make everything equally important and equally unimportant. I blur things so that they do not look artistic or craftsmanlike but technological, smooth and perfect. I blur things to make all the parts a closer fit. Perhaps I also blur out the excess of unimportant information.

Gerhard

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#54. Diabetics are commonly obese because excess carbohydrates get stored as fat, not because they eat too much fat.

Ankit Pandey

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#55. Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,
Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs.

Victor Hugo

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#56. We never search for scandal, but we use it if it cries out to excess.

Peter Utley

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#57. In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net income, after he has paid his taxes, of more than $25,000 a year.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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#58. Use, do not abuse ... neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

Voltaire

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