"If the blood humor is too strong and……" — Xunzi
"If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony."
—
Xunzi
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
45 Quotes by Xunzi
Xunzi has 45 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
-
Men of all social stations live together: they are equal in their desires, yet vary in their methods; they are…
-
The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.
-
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him…
-
Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of…
-
If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction.
-
Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
-
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their…
-
If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.
-
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can…
-
If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct…
-
Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all…
See all 45 quotes by Xunzi »
More Balance Quotes
This quote is filed under Balance Quotes,
one of 2,349 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can…
— Alexis Arguello
-
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
-
I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere…
— David Attenborough
-
The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
-
The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
— Irving Babbitt
-
The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
— Irving Babbitt
-
It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.
— Michelle Bachelet
-
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action…
— James A. Baldwin
-
I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my…
— Drew Barrymore
-
The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
— Max Beerbohm
-
Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are…
— Warren G. Bennis
-
The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
See all 2,349 Balance Quotes »