Top Excess Quotes
Crime is a product of social excess.
Vladimir Lenin
The best things carried to excess are wrong.
Charles Churchill
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else.
Sean Bean
In every aspect of life, including the economic dimension, we are always challenged to do the right thing. In many cases in the market system, which allows a great deal of latitude for human choice, people can get carried away to excess.
Lee R. Raymond
David F. Houston 
Phaedrus 
Bing Crosby 
James Young Simpson 
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
Norman Lear 
Benjamin Disraeli 
Samuel Taylor Coleridge All Excess Quotes
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
Plato 
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Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I think independent film is very confused, because there's excess pressure in the marketplace for entertainment to pay off.
Robert Redford
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I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
Giacomo Casanova
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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
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Tough times helped many commodities producers become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost-cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.
Jim Rogers
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Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.
Neil Kinnock
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