Moderation Quotes - Page 10

• It is only through restraint that man can manage not to suppress himself.

  Andre Gide

  Men, Restraint, Manage

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• Don't overdo the booze especially while flying - just because it's there doesn't mean you need to drink it. Everything in moderation.

  Alan Titchmarsh

  Mean, Flying, Needs

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• I feel like you can eat everything that you want in moderation.

  Devon Windsor

  Want, Like You, Feels

  Source: www.elle.com

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• There has been a tendency through the years for reason and moderation to prevail as long as things are going tolerably well or as long as our problems seem clear and finite and manageable.

  J. William Fulbright

  Years, Long, Problem

  J. William Fulbright (2011). “The Arrogance of Power”, p.279, Random House

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• Ah, men do not know how much strength is in poise, That he goes the farthest who goes far enough.

  James Russell Lowell

  Strength, Wisdom, Men

  James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.147

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• Anger has become one of the trendiest emotions of all.  In moderation it can be a righteous force for constructive change.  But its hackneyed omnipresence means the vast majority of its outbreaks are trivial.  The paucity of colorful obscenities is aggravated by an abundance of frivolous fury.

  Rob Brezsny

  Mean, Majority, Emotion

  Rob Brezsny (2005). “Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings”, p.80, Frog Books

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• I see no objection to stoutness, in moderation.

  W. S. Gilbert

  Objections

  W. S. Gilbert, Ian C. Bradley (2016). “The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan”, p.437, Oxford University Press

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• True faith, real and pure faith, cannot be practiced in moderation.

  Steve Arterburn

  Real, Pure, True Faith

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• Add anchovies to almost anything, in moderation, and it will taste better.

  Jay McInerney

  Add, Taste

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• Sir, I have no objection to a man's drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess in it, and therefore, after having been for some time without it, on account of illness, I thought it better not to return to it. Every man is to judge for himself, according to the effects which he experiences.

  Samuel Johnson

  Drinking, Wine, Men

  Samuel Johnson (1807). “Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson”, p.42

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• Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast of prey.

  John Adams

  Humility, Men, Political

  John Adams (1851). “The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations”, p.197

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• Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.

  Oscar Wilde

  Heart, Excess, Torn

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• In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.

  Bahá'u'lláh

  Evil, Religion, Environmental

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• Virtues, of ...
  Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Thinking, Virtue, Injury

  Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1850). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Published Verbatim from the Original Manuscript, by His Grandson, William Temple Franklin”, p.76

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• Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Sleep, Exercise, Essentials

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• Let's not even talking about chain migration, immigration, which is another trick, but all of these things are designed to penetrate the heart exactly is it has yours so that there can be a modification in the law, a moderation of the law here for this instance, and over here for another instance, and there for another.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Heart, Talking, Exactly Is

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• When you love food as much as I do, staying healthy is not easy. I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living. I always want more and that's just my life.

  Carnie Wilson

  Mean, Healthy, Want

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• Fat loss is an all-out war. Give it 28 days - only 28 days. Attack it with all you have. It's not a lifestyle choice; it's a battle. Lose fat and then get back into moderation. There's another one for you: moderation. Revelation says it best: 'You are lukewarm and I shall spit you out.' Moderation is for sissies.

  Dan John

  War, Loss, Lifestyle Choices

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• Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.

  Amelia Barr

  East, May, West

  Amelia E. Barr (2017). “The Maid of Maiden Lane: A Sequel to "The Bow of Orange Ribbon." A Love Story”, p.141, Sai ePublications via PublishDrive

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• I'm reading a lot of different books, but I always think I have to switch it up a little bit. It's like food - everything in moderation, same with my books, same with my reading. You read books that are good for you and you learn a lot of stuff, then you read 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' which is like candy.

  Shay Mitchell

  Book, Reading, Thinking

  "Celebrity Book Club: Shay Mitchell's Turning 'Fifty Shades'" by Amy Wilkinson, www.mtv.com. June 11, 2012.

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• As to the lawful pleasures of the mind, the heart, or the senses, indulge in them with gratitude and moderation, drawing up sometimes in order to punish yourself, without waiting to be forced to do so by necessity.

  Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

  Gratitude, Heart, Order

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• Women are all so far Machiavellians that they are never either good or bad by halves; their passions are too strong, and their reason too weak, to do anything with moderation.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Strong, Women, Passion

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• The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Excess, Spirit, Obsession

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• People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Glasses, People, Half

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• Everything in moderation - that's what I live by.

  David Gilmour

  Live By, Everything In Moderation

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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