Best 113 quotes in «moderation quotes» category

We must remember balance and moderation. Patience can be spiritually enriching and virtuous… but when taken in excess, it turns to procrastination, the poison of inaction.

Too much faith is the worst ally. When you believe in something literally, through your faith you'll turn it into something absurd. One who is a genuine adherent, if you like, of some political outlook, never takes its sophistries seriously, but only its practical aims, which are concealed beneath these sophistries. Political rhetoric and sophistries do not exist, after all, in order that they be believed; rather, they have to serve as a common and agreed upon alibi. Foolish people who take them in earnest sooner or later discover inconsistencies in them, begin to protest, and finish finally and infamously as heretics and apostates. No, too much faith never brings anything good...

To rouse the countra frae the caul' morality o' a deid moderation.

To know what one must forbid oneself.

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

You did your best to be a good student. You chopped and cooked and measured and served according to her wishes. But sometimes you wondered if the stall could stand to be upgraded with modern comfort food. With pandan ensaymada instead of the increasingly popular but also growingly common ube, the fresh bread from the oven and the cheese still melting, sweetly fragrant from the infusion of those steeped leaves and as simple as a summer morning. Or chopped watermelons in bulalo soup to replace tomatoes, for that extra tang. Or even pork adobo, but with chili and sweet pineapples. You had so many ideas.

By moderation one can be generous.

A sparing tongue is the greatest treasure among men.

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

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

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

Eat not to dullness, drink not to elevation.

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

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

Everything in moderation, with occasional excess.

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

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

I enjoy it [smoking marijuana] once in a while. There is nothing wrong with that. Everything in moderation. I wouldn't call myself a pot-head.

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

I have a remarkable ability to delete all better judgement from my brain when I get my head set on something. I have no sense of moderation, no sense of caution. I have no sense pretty much.

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.

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

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

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

I say no to nothing, yes to moderation. Thats how I approach everything. No matter if its candy or foie gras. When you have the real deal, youre satisfied with that one bite. I say go full throttle and call it a day.

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

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

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

It is a little stream, which flows softly, but freshens everything along its course.

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

If you will take me as your teacher, you will not kick against the pricks.

I see no objection to stoutness, in moderation.

I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time.

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

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.

Moderation in all things, especially moderation.

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

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

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

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

Moderation in all things.

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

Moderation is the secret of survival.

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

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

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

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.

Nothing in Moderation We all loved him.

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

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