top of page

"It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess."
Standard
Customized
More


"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."
Author Name
Personal Development


"Discipline is needed in our temperance."
Author Name
Personal Development


"It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length."
Author Name
Personal Development


"We're about moderation."
Author Name
Personal Development


"You know, as long as you do everything in moderation, you don't go overboard, you don't, you know, turn your lips into guppy lips - I mean, a little zip or a little zap, that is not a big deal."
Author Name
Personal Development


"The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them."
Author Name
Personal Development


"Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide."
Author Name
Personal Development


"Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character."
Author Name
Personal Development


"Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we will have to win some very terrible wars in the future."
Author Name
Personal Development


"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
Author Name
Personal Development
More


"All cruelty springs from weakness."
Behavior


"It's easier to get philosophers to agree than clocks."
Philosophy


"It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and--what will perhaps make you wonder more--it takes the whole of life to learn how to die."
Philosophy


"What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself."
Growth


"Because it is natural to touch more often the parts that hurt."
Emotion


"How silly then to imagine that the human mind, which is formed of the same elements as divine beings, objects to movement and change of abode, while the divine nature finds delight and even self-preservation in continual and very rapid change."
Philosophy


"He who has great power should use it lightly."
Leadership


"Reason shows us there is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."
Philosophy


"The world you see, nature's greatest and most glorious creation, and the human mind which gazes and wonders at it, and is the most splendid part of it, these are our own everlasting possessions and will remain with us as long as we ourselves remain. So, eager and upright, let us hasten with bold steps wherever circumstances take us, and let us journey through any countries whatever: there can be no place of exile within the world since nothing within the world is alien to men."
Exploration


"Vice can be learnt even without a teacher."
Learning
bottom of page