Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Humor Drinking Excess Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

Mark Twain

Civilization Consumerism Excess Society Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

Mark Twain

Moderation Excess Balance There is moderation even in excess.

Benjamin Disraeli

Excess Change Consequence Moderation Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

Plato

Balance Excess Control Opposition Restraint The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Plato

Materialism Fulfillment Excess Satisfaction Abundance There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you know, I'm not a yacht person, and I've got pretty much the nicest plane I'd want to have.

Elon Musk

Abundance Excess Consequence We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

Winston Churchill

Abundance Needs Excess Balance Inequality There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

Mahatma Gandhi