Quotes
Quotes about Moderation
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
There is moderation even in excess.
To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.
To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
There is such a thing as moderation, even in telling the truth.
I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation. [Lat., Ut adversas res, secundas immoderate ferre, levitatis est.]
Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
It has been and will always be the case that most Americans who use drugs do so responsibly and in moderation
Moderation is the secret of survival.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.
The winds that never moderation knew, Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew; Or out of breath with joy, could not enlarge Their straighten'd lungs or conscious of their charge.
