Quotes About Moderation

An ancient critic spoke of him as "moderate to excess.

in politics, as in love, it does not do to give one's self wholly; one should at all times give, but at no time all. Gratitude is nourished with expectation.

El camino del exceso conduce al palacio de la sabiduría.

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much.

Man can never have enough without having too much.

But the powerful and respected party right, particularly Stalin, went so far in the direction of moderation as to support a merger of Bolsheviks and Mensheviks - the proposal of Irakli Tsereteli, the outstanding Menshevik intellect and orator, recently returned from Siberian exile and now in charge of the Petrograd Soviet.

The frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives.

The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor.

Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends.

One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as in avoiding calamities.

The problem with me is, anything that's easy I will just overdo it. Especially with clothes. But I'm 14 - my mom is super-strict about that.

It's hard to be less than happy when you can be happy with less.

Too many peanut butter crackers," said Billy. "Too many peanut butter crackers Ã¢â'¬Â¦

once was enough.

Wanting neither too much to live, nor too much to die.

Nothing is so inconsistent with the life of any Christian as overindulgence. —The Rule of Benedict

Bal gibi tatl? sesi vard? ama, gereksiz konu?may? sevmezdi.

As many suffer from too much as too little. A fat body makes a lean mind.

Moderators are able to enjoy a small bowl of ice cream and leave it at that. Abstainers find that one bowl of ice cream inevitably leads to finishing off the carton, and one cookie is never enough. Abstainers tend to do best when they abstain from all sugar for five or six days per week, leaving a day or two for eating whatever they want. Are you a moderator or an abstainer?

Sometimes you don't look for perfect. Sometimes enough is the most you can hope for.

I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am.

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

But all the money in the world cannot make you happy either, so there has to be a balance.

Soup is never eaten as hot as it is cooked.