Quotes About Moderation

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Life is about balance too much excess is chaos.

Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.

In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.

There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Life is all about balance: sprinting hard and fast, breathing deep and slow. Working out with my coaches, playing with my kids. Eating whole foods for fuel, enjoying a glass of wine with friends.

Tis by no means the least of life's rules: To let things alone.

Everything in moderation, and there's a perfect balance in this life if we can find it.

Being thin is not more important than enjoying life

In the beginning, our one-pointed focus on our goal of personal freedom is necessary; however, if carried to extremes, it can also lead to a kind of narrow-mindedness and sense of claustrophobia.

Never eat anything bigger than your ass

Never eat anything bigger than your ass - Johnny

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.

One can tip too much as well as too little, indeed the coin that buys the exact truth has not yet been minted.

There's no diet list I'll follow that would rule out cherry pie.

Too much of anything is tiresome. Even the best things.

Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)

Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.

Claudite jam rivos, pueri: Sat prata biberunt.

If food is your best friend, it's also your worst enemy.

Balance, that's the secret. Moderate extremism. The best of both worlds.

Do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am -- a reluctant enthusiast ... a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure.