Quotes About Moderation

My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a heart which knows humbly to acquiesce in what is Thy will.

We should thank God for beer and burgundy by not drinking too much of them.

I believe in God, but I don't think you have to go crazy to prove it.

Too much God and you overdose. God needs to be filtered.

God supplies the needs of His people according to their needs but does not ordinarily allow stockpiling.

But God never seems capable of moderation

Nothing is more pleasing to God than an open hand, and a closed mouth.

Believing in God is great, getting obsessed with it is the problem

Ninety percent I'll spend on good times, women and Irish Whiskey. The other ten percent I'll probably waste.

Too much of a good thing is just about right

Overall, I think I'm in pretty good shape, but I'm not really someone that is gung-ho or a fitness fanatic.

A little of what you like does you good. But you can have too much of a good thing.

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

Too much good taste can be boring

Without a sense of proportion there can be neither good taste nor genuine intelligence, nor perhaps moral integrity.

He that drinks fast, pays slow. Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. There can't be good living where there is not good drinking.

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

Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.

Good food is healthy food. Food is supposed to sustain you so you can live better, not so you can eat more. Some people eat to live, and some people live to eat.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

A good wine has many qualities I think. If drunk moderately, it is healthy and good for your heart.

As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored.

A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate.

I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.