Quotes About Moderation

You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.

You must engage in horizontal refreshment. It isn't healthy to congest oneself like that.

Life is about balance. Too much work and you'll lose your spirit. Too much leisure and your dreams fall away from you.

It wasn't nothing, but it wasn't everything either.

I do not want to grow for the sake of growth. Never will I be blinded by greed.

Beware of speaking too much, for it increases mistakes and engenders boredom.

Everything happened to find the balance of Life.

An uncultured mind often gets attracted by the extreme.

There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.

Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink - under any circumstances.

Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

se puede estar bebido de tantas formas como se puede estar sobrio.

Confucius said the doctrine of the mean was the highest virtue, and rare among men. The Buddhists call it the middle way. Aristotle saw moderation as the essence of virtue. I say moderation in all things, even moderation.

A little too much is just enough for me.

To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism -- this is the art of living.

There's a natural human tendency to classify things as all good or all bad, but with cultural changes, it's better to see the gray areas and the trade-offs.

Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm.

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.

Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.

Temperance and labor are the two true physicians of man.

I don't eat that much cake, but I never turn down a slice.

3. Buy many small pleasures instead of few big ones