Quotes About Moderation

To drink is to warm the heart; without dispelling reason, it gives reason to life.

The only life that is happy is the life that can renounce the amenities of the world. To it the amenities of the world are so many graces of fate.

Don't let technology dictate your life.

I understand people, and I think that my life and my history and what I represent can relate to a lot of the women, the independents, the moderate voters.

I've been drunk maybe five times in my life. I don't like to lose control very much.

Our vices are the excesses of our virtues.

Keep the golden mean between saying too much and too little.

I'm not that lazy, but I don't need that much money. I lead a fairly simple life.

If you want to be right-sized in body, you've got to get rid of the supersize way of life.

Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over-examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather be living.

we wish for more in life rather than more of it.

Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it.

I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing in my life. I can do without it.

Modern life is given over to immoderation. Immoderation invades everything: actions and thought, public and private life.

I try and live my life in bite-size chunks.

My material life is simple.

One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all.

If you lose sight of the smaller accomplishments , you end up with an imbalance in your life.

Placed on this isthmus of a middle state.

I think everything in life is a balance.

You can't spend your whole life in front of a screen.

Gammy used to say, 'Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things.'

To spend 36 hours or 48 hours of my life binge-watching something seems insane to me.

I prefer a life in which we don't take ourselves too seriously.