Quotes About Moderation

Fear does not incline people to be moderate in their use of extreme tactics.

Day and night - ruthlessly apply key lessons of mankind such as leaving greed, fear and lust to improve the efficiency & effectiveness of life.

If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.

This fitness thing is blown out of proportion. What am I going to do on a treadmill - smoke a cigarette and drink a diet Coke?

Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.

Exercise to live. Never live to exercise.

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.

You may feel that you have eaten too much...But this pastry is like feathers - it is like snow. It is in fact good for you, a digestive!

TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally.

Rule of thumb: Eat for what you're going to be doing, and not for what you have done. Don't take in more than you're willing to burn off.

The 12-step chocolate program: NEVER BE MORE THAN 12 STEPS AWAY FROM CHOCOLATE!

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.

What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.

Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.

There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony.

Junk food, junk religion, and junk products just leads to excessive numbers of junk people living junk lifestyles.

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

He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.

It's okay to treat yourself once in awhile. I'm not going to stop eating Mexican food!

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

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