Extremes Quote by William Shakespeare
“Passion lends them power, time means to meet, tempering extremities with extremes sweet.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Tempest (attributed), 1611
Passion fuels power, time allows meeting, and extremes are balanced by opposite extremes.
In simple terms: Passion, time, and balance create strength.
Cultivate passion, allow time, seek balance.
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When to use this quote
- leadership
- creative projects
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance passion with moderation?
- What opposite can temper your extremes?
Extreme focus can lead to burnout.