Moderation Quotes

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

Moderation in all things is best, but it's pretty hard to get excited about it.

Don't overdo the booze especially while flying - just because it's there doesn't mean you need to drink it. Everything in moderation.

There is moderation even in excess.

[...] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity

For me, temperance is essential to good work.

Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.

Moderation, the noblest gift of Heaven.

No prince, no king, no president has ever lived a better life than I have!

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.

Moderation is the basis of justice.

Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise.

Only deeds give strength to life, only moderation gives it charm.

Moderation is the key so I work certain amout of time and then I take a certain amount of time off.

The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.

I have three treasures that I cherish. The first is compassion. The second is moderation. The third is not claiming to be first in the world.

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

I can't do anything in moderation.

I love collections of things, but always in moderation.

The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.

For me, it's all about moderation. I don't kick things out of my diet, like carbs. But I'm not going to eat fast food.

Everything in moderation.

I'm a believer in moderation in all things, including moderation.

Health, longevity, beauty, are other names for personal purity; and temperance is the regimen for all.

Moderation in the defense of liberty is no virtue.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Virtues, of ... Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve.

Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language.

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.

Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry

The Great Chief also honours modesy.

Everything should be done with moderation and using common sense.

The moderation of fortunate people comes from the calm which good fortune gives to their tempers.

That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation.

There has been a tendency through the years for reason and moderation to prevail as long as things are going tolerably well or as long as our problems seem clear and finite and manageable.

That is what I like; that is what a young man ought to be. Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them should know no moderation, and leave him no sense of fatigue.

Too much of anything is a mistake, as the man said when his wife presented him with four new healthy children in one day. We should practice moderation in all matters.

True happiness springs from moderation. [Ger., Aus Massigkeit entspringt ein reines Gluck.]

Out of moderation a pure happiness springs.

Equally inured by moderation either state to bear, prosperous or adverse.

Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep fire out of the one, and frost out of the other.

Moderation consists in being moved as angels are moved.

IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest, or even principle.

Mozart creates music from a mysterious center, and so knows the limits to the right and the left, above and below. He maintains moderation.

Extremism is the pursuit of the presidency is an unpardonable vice. Moderation in the affairs of the nation is the highest virtue.

It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.

Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

If you must be indiscrete, be discrete in your indiscretion.

There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.