Moderation Quotes

I had no interest in drinking in moderation. And I still don't. Just because all that time's passed doesn't mean maybe it was just a phase. That's you know, that's who I am.

People of our time are so formed for agitation and ostentation that goodness, moderation, equability, constancy, and such quiet and obscure qualities are no longer felt.

If you are willing to reflect on the courage and moderation of other people, you will find them strange.

Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast.

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

Keep a mid course between two extremes.

The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass that pale our guardian angel quits his charge of us.

The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.

This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you.

Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful.

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.

Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of great men, so it is likewise reformed by their moderation.

Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.

Choose wisely, then eat in moderation. When I know I'm going to Mom's for dinner, I throw an extra 20 minutes on the cardio machine so I can be ready to eat.

Everything in moderation, and there's a perfect balance in this life if we can find it.

He knows to live who keeps the middle state, and neither leans on this side nor on that.

I believe in two concepts: Everything in moderation and break a sweat every day.

In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work

Mozart, prodigal heaven gave thee everything, grace and strength, abundance and moderation, perfect equilibrium.

Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation?

The terror of the Roman arms added weight and dignity to the moderation of the emperors. They preserved the peace by a constant preparation for war.

Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.

Knowledge, like all things, is best in moderation," intoned the Will. "Knowing everything means you don't need to think, and that is very dangerous.

I believe that a prosperous, democratic Pakistan will be a steadfast partner for America, a peaceful neighbor for India, and a force for freedom and moderation in the Arab world.

True happiness springs from moderation.

[Christians] practiced moderation and chastity in marriage, for example, and Galen was puzzled at how they were able to do so. His comments are a kind of back-handed compliment, I suppose.

Moderation shifts when extremes do.

I saw you with your envoy A consenting adult Technique in moderation But vogue to the cult Me I've got my strangers To exile in the night I guess I'm just addicted To the pain of delight

Eating a healthy diet is not just about eating a few special foods. There's a bigger picture. You need to practice moderation, eat a variety of foods, and get enough physical activity.

Football is played best full of adrenaline and anger. Moderation seldom finds a place. Almost every act of baseball is a blending of effort and control; too much of either is fatal.

Allah loves moderation and hates extravagance and excess.

Indeed, moderation is my middle name (though I do not often use it in signing legal documents)

I believe that everything in moderation is best.

It is only through restraint that man can manage not to suppress himself.

Moderation resembles temperance. We are not so unwilling to eat more, as afraid of doing ourselves harm by it.

Moderation is like sobriety: you would like to have some more, but are afraid of making yourself ill.

Moderation cannot have the credit of combatiug and subduing ambition, they are never found together. Moderation is the languor and indolence of the soul, as ambition is its activity and ardor.

I run or hike three to four times per week and believe that an "everything in moderation" approach to dieting is the best way to keep your mind and body healthy and your taste buds happy.

Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the exercise of gentleness and moderation.

I do not believe in guilt, moderation or dull pencils.

We go all wrong by too strenuous a resolution to go right.

The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life.

Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.

I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess.

Never exaggerate, but express your feelings with moderation.

Love moderately. Long love doth so. Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. *Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting love. Too fast is as bad as too slow.*

There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.

I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine line separating them.

The Bible says we're to be moderate in all things. It's good to help others but not at the expense of your own family.