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Quotes About Moderation

Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great.
~ Johann Georg Zimmermann
Their business model," he says, "is screen time, not life time.
~ Johann Hari
digital detox is 'not the solution, for the same reason that wearing a gas mask for two days a week outside isn't the answer to pollution.
~ Johann Hari
Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted.
~ Johann Paul Friedrich Richter
Zum Erwerben eines Glücks gehört Fleiß und Geduld, und zur Erhaltung desselben gehört Mäßigung und Vorsicht. Langsam und Schritt für Schritt steigt man eine Treppe hinauf. Aber in einem Augenblick fällt man hinab, und bringt Wunden und Schmerzen genug mit auf die Erde.
~ Johann Peter Hebel
He who is plenteously provided for from within, needs but little from without.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Without haste, but without rest.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Do not hurry; do not rest.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I want balance in my life.
~ Ron Dellums
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
~ Samuel Butler
All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Whole life have balance. Everything be better. Understand?
~ Pat Morita
I like business and personal life to be distinct.
~ Carter Burwell
Life is easy greediness adds complexity
~ John Simm
My greatest skill has been to want but little.
~ Henry David Thoreau
He is always a slave who cannot live on little.
~ Horace
I don't have anything to fix! I don't smoke, I don't drink, and I don't eat carbs. My life is just great now. Normal. Vanilla.
~ Jason Bateman
You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.
~ Carre Otis
A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one's everyday existence.
~ Dalai Lama
I really keep my life very simple.
~ FKA twigs
I don't know what my life needs but I know I need some balance.
~ Arsenio Hall
Fondle the woman in your life once for every thousand times you play with your private parts. That should be just about right.
~ Barbara Graham