Quotes about Moderation

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. Votes: 6

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Votes: 6

Moderation in all things. Votes: 4

Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful. Votes: 4

Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character.... Votes: 4

Moderation is actually the flip side of dieting, that is, imposed deprivation. Votes: 4

Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. Votes: 4

Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative. Votes: 4

Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit. Votes: 4

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. Votes: 4

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue. Votes: 4

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. Votes: 4

Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance. Votes: 4

Moderation shifts when extremes do. Votes: 3

Moderation in all things, especially moderation. Votes: 3

Moderation is the basis of justice. Votes: 3

Moderation is the secret of survival. Votes: 3

Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure. Votes: 3

Moderation, the noblest gift of Heaven. Votes: 3

Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion Votes: 3

Moderation is the key to lasting enjoyment. Votes: 3

Moderation in all things - including moderation. Votes: 3

Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry Votes: 3

Nothing in Moderation We all loved him. Votes: 3

Moderation leads to Mediocrity, Intensity leads to Excellence. Votes: 3

Moderation means prevention. Prevention means achieving much virtue. Votes: 3

Moderation in the defense of liberty is no virtue. Votes: 3

Moderation consists in being moved as angels are moved. Votes: 3

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess Votes: 3

Anything worth doing is worth over-doing. Moderation is for cowards. Votes: 3

The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility. Votes: 3

Moderation, honey, in all things but love and chocolate. That's my motto. Votes: 3

Anything in life worth doing is worth overdoing. Moderation is for cowards. Votes: 3

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. Votes: 3

Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country. Votes: 3

Moderation in all things is best, but it's pretty hard to get excited about it. Votes: 3

Virtues, of ... Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. Votes: 3

Moderation is the only rule of a healthful life. This means moderation in all things wholesome. Votes: 3

Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks. Votes: 3

I prefer highs and lows to an even keel. Moderation is never something I've been good at. Votes: 3

Moderation is like sobriety: you would like to have some more, but are afraid of making yourself ill. Votes: 3

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it. Votes: 3

Moderation resembles temperance. We are not so unwilling to eat more, as afraid of doing ourselves harm by it. Votes: 3

Moderation is essential in all things, madam, but never in my life have I failed to beat a teetotaller. Votes: 3

Moderation assures mediocrity -- nice, safe. Mediocrity is for the mediocre -- simple, okay. The intense rule; the mediocre follow. Votes: 3

Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam. Votes: 3

Moderation is the key so I work certain amount of time and then I take a certain amount of time off. Votes: 3

Moderation is the key so I work certain amout of time and then I take a certain amount of time off. Votes: 3

Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast. Votes: 3

Extremism is the pursuit of the presidency is an unpardonable vice. Moderation in the affairs of the nation is the highest virtue. Votes: 3

Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking. Votes: 3

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Votes: 3

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit. Votes: 3

Moderation is represented as a virtue in order to restrain the ambition of great men, and to console those of a meaner condition in their lesser merit and fortune. Votes: 3

Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of stable growth, sustainable growth, and basically with inflation in check. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Sail the main course in a simple sturdy craft. Keep her well stocked with short stories and long laughs. Go fast enough to get there but slow enough to see. Moderation seems to be the key. Votes: 3

Moderation is a fear of falling into that envy and contempt which those who grow giddy with their good fortune quite justly draw upon themselves. It is a vain boasting of the greatness of our mind. Votes: 3

Work is the curse of the drinking class. I can resist everything except temptation. Moderation is a fatal thing - nothing succeeds like excess. We are all of us in the gutter. But some of us are looking at the stars. Votes: 3

The saints differ from us in their exuberance, the excess of our human talents. Moderation is not their secret. It is in the wildness of their dreams, the desperate vitality of their ambitions, that they stand apart from ordinary people of good will. Votes: 3

Those words, temperate and moderate, are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. A thing, moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper, is always a virtue; but moderation in principle, is a species of vice. Votes: 3

Moderation, the Golden Mean, the Aristonmetron, is the secret of wisdom and of happiness. But it does not mean embracing an unadventurous mediocrity; rather it is an elaborate balancing act, a feat of intellectual skill demanding constant vigilance. Its aim is a reconciliation of opposites. Votes: 3

Everything in moderation. Votes: 2

Everything in moderation, including moderation. Votes: 2

Out of moderation a pure happiness springs. Votes: 2

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. Votes: 2

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance. Votes: 2

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide. Votes: 2

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. Votes: 2

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation. Votes: 2

My motto is: Live every day to the fullest - in moderation. Votes: 2

Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains. Votes: 2

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. Votes: 2

In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep. Votes: 2

So I've broadened the fitness concept to make it one of moderation and balance. Votes: 2

I realized, 'Yo, I can't do anything in moderation. I don't know how.' Votes: 2

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind. Votes: 2

Everything in moderation, and there's a perfect balance in this life if we can find it. Votes: 2

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. Votes: 2

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time. Votes: 2

Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul. Votes: 2

MODERATION.SMALL HELPINGS. SAMPLE A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING. THESE ARE THE SECRETS OF HAPPINESS AND GOOD HEALTH. Votes: 2

I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually. Votes: 2

In any job, you have to give up certain things, and I believe that having a good quality of life means enjoying certain things only in moderation. Votes: 2

Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety. Votes: 2

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue. Votes: 2

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake. Votes: 2

My diabetes is such a central part of my life... it did teach me discipline... it also taught me about moderation... I've trained myself to be super-vigilant... because I feel better when I am in control. Votes: 2

When it comes to cooking and eating, I always try to preach that life is about moderation. Even if I'm having beef for dinner, it's probably going to be a 3-4 ounce portion with heaps and heaps of vegetables. Votes: 2

The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom. Votes: 2

The darker the chocolate is, the more antioxidants it contains. So when eaten in moderation - just a few bites from a well-made dark chocolate bar, for instance - there's no need to feel bad about indulging once in a while. Votes: 2

That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this -- that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution. Votes: 2

The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip service paid to moderation was meaningless. Starvation and poisoning were not excesses, but measures taken to stay within the norm. Votes: 2

I'm a guy who has problems with moderation. All or nothing. Binge and purge. Kill or be killed. Gray is not a color I wear well. I should be dead. I know that. I should not be successful. I know that too. My daily existence is a toss of the coin - one side, fear, the other side, gratitude. Votes: 2

I'm reading a lot of different books, but I always think I have to switch it up a little bit. It's like food - everything in moderation, same with my books, same with my reading. You read books that are good for you and you learn a lot of stuff, then you read 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' which is like candy. Votes: 2

I live a healthy lifestyle and I crave healthy food. I love porridge - I have bizarre cravings for it. I love it with brown sugar and bananas, and I'm a huge fan of cinnamon - I put cinnamon on everything. I also have a sweet tooth and I don't like to deprive myself. I think everything in moderation is the key. Votes: 2

There is moderation in everything. Votes: 0

True happiness springs from moderation. Votes: 0

Everything in moderation, with occasional excess. Votes: 0

All things in moderation, including moderation. Votes: 0

Be moderate in everything, including moderation. Votes: 0

There is moderation even in excess. Votes: 0

I can't do anything in moderation. Votes: 0

By moderation one can be generous. Votes: 0

There's nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. Votes: 0

Commitment is never an act of moderation! Votes: 0

But God never seems capable of moderation Votes: 0

Practice moderation in all things except love. Votes: 0

I stand astonished at my own moderation Votes: 0

Be moderate in all things, including moderation. Votes: 0

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. Votes: 0

Never exaggerate, but express your feelings with moderation. Votes: 0

Allah loves moderation and hates extravagance and excess. Votes: 0

There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. Votes: 0

I eat what I want but in moderation. Votes: 0

I believe that everything in moderation is best. Votes: 0

I see no objection to stoutness, in moderation. Votes: 0

Wine taken in moderation never does any harm. Votes: 0

Everything in moderation - that's what I live by. Votes: 0

I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. Votes: 0

When leading people and serving Heaven, nothing exceeds moderation. Votes: 0

I love collections of things, but always in moderation. Votes: 0

To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. Votes: 0

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed. Votes: 0

My diet is always terrible, unfortunately. I don't know moderation. Votes: 0

Everything should be done with moderation and using common sense. Votes: 0

Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity. Votes: 0

I'm a believer in moderation in all things, including moderation. Votes: 0

The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness. Votes: 0

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm. Votes: 0

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. Votes: 0

That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation. Votes: 0

Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language. Votes: 0

Ah, well. Life's too short for moderation, wouldn't you say? Votes: 0

Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power Votes: 0

I do not believe in guilt, moderation or dull pencils. Votes: 0

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide Votes: 0

I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time. Votes: 0

Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation. Votes: 0

It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation. Votes: 0

Equally inured by moderation either state to bear, prosperous or adverse. Votes: 0

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin. Votes: 0

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin Votes: 0

Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance. Votes: 0

A reasonable man needs only to practice moderation to find happiness. Votes: 0

We need more competitive races, ... We need the voice of moderation. Votes: 0

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. Votes: 0

The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation. Votes: 0

True faith, real and pure faith, cannot be practiced in moderation. Votes: 0

I have a number of vices, one of which is moderation. Votes: 0

Unity, like so many good things, is good only in moderation. Votes: 0

Only deeds give strength to life, only moderation gives it charm. Votes: 0

I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living. Votes: 0

True happiness springs from moderation. [Ger., Aus Massigkeit entspringt ein reines Gluck.] Votes: 0

Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia. Votes: 0

I try to eat good; I really do. It's really about moderation. Votes: 0

Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. Votes: 0

Silence is the only language of the realized. Practice moderation in speech. Votes: 0

All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation. Votes: 0

I feel like you can eat everything that you want in moderation. Votes: 0

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity. Votes: 0

The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. Votes: 0

Add anchovies to almost anything, in moderation, and it will taste better. Votes: 0

The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. Votes: 0

In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation. Votes: 0

I'm not a fanatic about exercising. For me, it's about moderation and balance. Votes: 0

Wisdom has its excesses, and has no less need of moderation than folly. Votes: 0

In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work Votes: 0

Beer, if drank with moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit, and promotes health. Votes: 0

Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes. Votes: 0

Mozart, prodigal heaven gave thee everything, grace and strength, abundance and moderation, perfect equilibrium. Votes: 0

The point of drinking in moderation is that sometimes you don't drink in moderation. Votes: 0

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. Votes: 0

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity. Votes: 0

Parents who indulge themselves 'in moderation' may have children who indulge themselves to excess. Votes: 0

I believe in two concepts: Everything in moderation and break a sweat every day. Votes: 0

It does people good to have to do things they don't like in moderation. Votes: 0

This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you. Votes: 0

It goes without saying that moderation and sobriety are of the very essence of vow-taking. Votes: 0

It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation. Votes: 0

Young love is wild and outrageous, laughing at moderation and blinding us to common sense. Votes: 0

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. Votes: 0

Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain. Votes: 0

The moderation of fortunate people comes from the calm which good fortune gives to their tempers. Votes: 0

I've been a vegetarian, I've been a Paleo, and now I believe in the everything-in-moderation diet. Votes: 0

[...] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity Votes: 0

moderation in all things. And even moderation in moderation. Don't get too much moderation, you know? Votes: 0

I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything. Votes: 0

Indeed, moderation is my middle name (though I do not often use it in signing legal documents) Votes: 0

She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. Votes: 0

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation. Votes: 0

I shall ever repeat it, that mankind are governed not by extremes, but by principals of moderation. Votes: 0

Guest blogging is probably the sort of thing that you should be thinking about doing in moderation. Votes: 0

No America without democracy, no democracy without politics no politics without parties, no parties without compromise and moderation. Votes: 0

As freedom is the only safeguard of governments, so are order and moderation generally necessary to preserve freedom. Votes: 0

We weren't ashamed to enjoy food and alcohol in moderation - why were we so afraid of sex? Votes: 0

I once heard someone say that the concept of moderation seems a little extreme, and tonight...I agree. Votes: 0

He [John Hampden] knew that the essence of war is violence, and that moderation in war is imbecility. Votes: 0

I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try. Votes: 0

I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics. Votes: 0

Alcohol and marijuana, if used in moderation, plus loud, usually low-class music, make stress and boredom infinitely more bearable. Votes: 0

Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise ... Votes: 0

In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil. Votes: 0

The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass that pale our guardian angel quits his charge of us. Votes: 0

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. Votes: 0

Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. Votes: 0

I still eat pizzas, I still like pies, I still have spaghetti hoops for breakfast... but it's in moderation now. Votes: 0

I try to eat well, but I don't deny myself the foods I love. I just eat them in moderation. Votes: 0

When you are frustrated and do not know a way out, only flexibility and moderation towards difficulties will save you. Votes: 0

A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success. Votes: 0

To be brave without compassion, generous without moderation, and rule without refraining from being first in the world, are certain deaths. Votes: 0

The United States will have the honour of proving experimentally, that true policy goes hand in hand with moderation and humanity. Votes: 0

Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking. Votes: 0

Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation? Votes: 0

The key to a good life: excess in moderation. They'll tell you moderation is the key to life, but that's bullshit. Votes: 0

I enjoy it once in a while. There is nothing wrong with that. Everything in moderation. I wouldn't call myself a pot-head. Votes: 0

I have a wonderfully hedonistic appetite, and if I wasn't really strict with myself, I'd weigh 300 pounds. I'm not good with moderation. Votes: 0

Don't overdo the booze especially while flying - just because it's there doesn't mean you need to drink it. Everything in moderation. Votes: 0

Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess. Votes: 0

It is not your sin - it is your moderation that cries to heaven; your very sparingness in sin cries to heaven! Votes: 0

You don't know the meaning of moderation, do you, my darling? A happy medium is something I wonder if you'll ever learn. Votes: 0

Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast of prey. Votes: 0

Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. Votes: 0

The world acquires value only through its extremes and endures only through moderation; extremists make the world great, the moderates give it stability. Votes: 0

It's clear Israel has suspended the peace process, despite the so-called moderation of the Arab world, because it has no interest in peace. Votes: 0

The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The three jewels of Tao: compassion, moderation, and humility. Balthasar said compassion leads to courage, moderation leads to generosity, and humility leads to leadership. Votes: 0

The moderation of men in the most exalted fortunes is a desire to be thought above those things that have raised them so high. Votes: 0

Mozart creates music from a mysterious center, and so knows the limits to the right and the left, above and below. He maintains moderation. Votes: 0

There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation. Votes: 0

Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The problem that religious moderation poses for all of us is that it does not permit anything very critical to be said about religious literalism. Votes: 0

When I was a student in the '60s, I dreamt of making a house 7 feet by 7 feet, as a dream of freedom, of self-moderation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Whenever I meet with nutritionists, we discuss the idea of having everything in moderation and that people should eat protein or fiber when they eat sugar. Votes: 0

An overall trend of political moderation in Latin America makes for far less interesting headlines, but it also makes for far better lives for our people. Votes: 0

No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue. Votes: 0

Grief is natural; the absence of all feeling is undesirable, but moderation in grief should be observed, as in the face of all good or evil. Votes: 0

Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep the fire out of the one, and the frost out of the other. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

On my show I share all these yummy, fattening recipes, but I tell people, in moderation, in moderation. You can have that little piece of pie. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Excess in moderation: don't drink a few beers every day after work, wait 'till the end of the month and drink all the beers at once. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I believe everything in moderation. But breakfast is important. I have two hard-boiled or scrambled eggs with whole-wheat toast and try to get some fruit in there. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If this Punic war was carried on without any effusion of blood, it was owing much less to the moderation than to the weakness of the contending prelates. Votes: 0

I do tend to eat healthily most of the time, but I don't restrict myself. I believe in eating anything and everything in moderation and doing some exercise. Votes: 0

When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which men will wonder, not their ferocity. Votes: 0

We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Why do other first world countries give children so many fewer vaccines than we do? Vaccines save lives, but might be harming some children. Is moderation such a terrible idea? Votes: 0

When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; ... he learns his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill. Votes: 0

Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny. Votes: 0

I'm an all-things-in-moderation kind of person. I do eat a warm donut occasionally. I especially enjoy a cider donut when I'm apple picking. I don't think there's anything wrong with that. Votes: 0

My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Women are all so far Machiavellians that they are never either good or bad by halves; their passions are too strong, and their reason too weak, to do anything with moderation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The winds that never moderation knew, Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew; Or out of breath with joy, could not enlarge Their straighten'd lungs or conscious of their charge. Votes: 0

Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened. Votes: 0

I'll be 65 in September and I work as much as I want to, take cruises with Kay, relax with my family, do everything in moderation, because I want to enjoy my life. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

In France, Paul explained, good cooking was regarded as a combination of national sport and high art, and wine was always served with lunch and dinner. The trick is moderation, he said. Votes: 0

Sin may result from activities that begin innocently or that are perfectly legitimate in moderation, but in excess they can cause us to veer from the straight and narrow path to our destruction. Votes: 0

The key to happiness. Hm.... There are just so many factors. I think it's just a way of being. It's about.... every little thing in moderation. Whether it be stress, anger, joy, depression. Votes: 0

Wisdom comes through suffering.Trouble, with its memories of pain,Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep,So men against their willLearn to practice moderation.Favours come to us from gods. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I drink a lot of water and I try to watch what I eat. The thing about me is I like healthy stuff, I like fruits and veggies, so it's all about moderation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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.* Votes: 0

I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, 'I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.' Votes: 0

When you love food as much as I do, staying healthy is not easy. I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living. I always want more and that's just my life. Votes: 0

There are few instances of the exercise of particular virtues which seem harder to attain to, or which appear more amiable and engaging in themselves, than those of moderation and the forgiveness of injuries. Votes: 0

I should really be lifting only five days. I'm sort of obsessed, and I end up going in six, sometimes seven, and that's not good. Something that I preach but don't practice - moderation. Votes: 0

My whole mentality is that I eat what I want within moderation, and I have a little bit of everything. If you deprive yourself, you get moody and unhappy, and you have to enjoy life. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

True, nuts are high in fat, but most of them contain monounsaturated fat that is good for the heart. In fact, eaten in moderation, nuts can lower your risk of heart disease and heart attack. Votes: 0

Certainly the caffeine in coffee, whether it's Starbucks or generic coffee, is somewhat of a stimulant. But if you drink it in moderation, which I think four or five cups a day is, you're fine. Votes: 0

I think chocolate in moderation is not bad for you, but I eat way too much. I tell myself I'm going to eat two squares, and then I end up eating half a big bar. Votes: 0

One of the biggest misconceptions is that carbs are bad. It's a fad right now. Full disclosure: I'm sponsored by Barilla. But I've always been free about saying I love carbs, including pasta, in moderation. Votes: 0

The Republican Party is either going to return to the party of fiscal responsibility and consistent conservative principles as it was under Ronald Reagan, or it will continue down the path of 'sporadic moderation.' Votes: 0