All things Quote by Hesiod
“Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Works and Days by Hesiod, c. 8th century BC
Timing and moderation are essential; acting at the right moment leads to better outcomes.
In simple terms: Right timing matters.
Key Takeaway
Mind the moment.
Themes
balance
timing
moderation
Mood
thoughtful
pragmatic
Type
ethical
practical
When to use this quote
- decision making
- project planning
- personal habits
Key Concepts
ancient wisdom
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you gauge the right moment?
- When should you act despite uncertainty?
A Different Perspective
Perfect timing is often unpredictable and may lead to missed opportunities.
