Hazrat Inayat Khan Quotes

I shall ever repeat it, that mankind are governed not by extremes, but by principals of moderation.

You don’t know the meaning of moderation, do you, my darling? A happy medium is something I wonder if you’ll ever learn.

In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.

Keep a mid course between two extremes.

There is moderation in everything.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

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

Balance is good, because one extreme or the other leads to misery, and I've spent a lot of my life at one of those extremes.

I've always been about the balance - not sacrificing one thing for the other and not being an extremist.

Avoid Extremes; and shun the fault of such Who still are pleas'd too little or too much.

Perfect reason avoids all extremes.

The best things are placed between extremes.

There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates the golden mean avoids the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.

Balance, that's the secret. Moderate extremism. The best of both worlds.

Let a man neither give himself over to pleasures ... nor yet let him give himself over to self-mortification ... To the exclusion of both these extremes, the Truth-Finder has discovered a middle course.

The right way usually lies between two extremes: it is the narrow channel between the rock and the whirlpool.

Moderation shifts when extremes do.

Be moderate in everything, including moderation.

Everything in moderation, and there's a perfect balance in this life if we can find it.

There is moderation even in excess.

Moderation is the secret of survival.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.

You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.

We're about moderation.