Charles Oakley Quotes

I think that, pretty much, any good thing taken to extremes can become a bad thing.

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.

Extremes are dangerous.

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.

Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it.

Do not prove things too much.

If you carry a leaky water bag, you will get your back wet.

I’ll do my best but I can’t promise anything. t

If something is good, more is not necessarily better. Not always.

Success doesn't matter to me. I believe in performance.

I do worry about breaking things - things that don't belong to me.

When you're prepared, and you do the best you can do, and you put it out there on the floor, you've just got to live with the results.

If you suck, you're gonna suck real bad, and if you play well, it's going to sound really good.

You have to give your best as you can't guarantee the success of your film, but you can always give a good performance.

My T-shirts wrinkle because I sweat a lot.

A lot of different factors go into making your performance a good one.

Moral qualities are so constituted as to be destroyed by excess and by deficiency . . .

Everything runs to excess; every good quality is noxious if unmixed.

Success is the result of a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.

If you work hard, you have a better chance of producing something that you're proud of. If you don't, you won't. It's really simple.

You have to taste the sour urine before you break the jug.

All extremes are dangerous.

Life responds to deserve and not to need. It doesn't say,"If you need,you will reap." It says,"If you plant you will reap."The guys says,"I really need to reap."Then you really need to plant.