Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Quotes

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

I think I invented the phrase 'Don't overdo it.'

Be moderate in everything, including moderation.

Moderation is the secret of survival.

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

We're about moderation.

Everything in moderation.

Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.

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

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

There is moderation even in excess.

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

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Everything in moderation - that's what I live by.

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.

When a thing is not worth overdoing, leave it alone!

I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.

Moderation in all things..

I do everything in moderation.

When you're young, the temptation is maybe to think, 'More is more.' But a lot of the time less is more.

There is moderation in everything.

Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.

You must be wise, but not too wise.

It's a wise thing to hold back.