If you will take me as your teacher, you will not kick against the pricks. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country. — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Young love is wild and outrageous, laughing at moderation and blinding us to common sense. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Indeed, moderation is my middle name (though I do not often use it in signing legal documents) — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Health, longevity, beauty, are other names for personal purity; and temperance is the regimen for all. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep fire out of the one, and frost out of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation? — Daniel N. Robinson Copy Share Image
Education and study, and the favors of the muses, confer no greater benefit on those that seek them than these humanizing and… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Health is the natural condition. When sickness occurs, it is a sign that Nature has gone off course because of a physical… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
One thing we have endeavoured to observe most scrupulously, namely, never to depart from the strictest facts and, in dealing with the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“My suspicion is that, like me, most of you reading these pages are drawn to extremes. Moderation bores you. You seek challenges… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Although the Nasser revolution of 1952 was secular, the culture remained deeply religious - but it was a faith of moderation and… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
Moderation cannot have the credit of combatiug and subduing ambition, they are never found together. Moderation is the languor and indolence of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The Republican Party is either going to return to the party of fiscal responsibility and consistent conservative principles as it was under… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
Just as animal research tells us that gluttony and sloth are side effects of a drive to accumulate body fat, it also… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
Anything worth doing is worth over-doing. Moderation is for cowards. — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work — Barbara Taylor Bradford Copy Share Image
We find our energies are actually cramped when we are overanxious to succeed. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I try to eat well, but I don't deny myself the foods I love. I just eat them in moderation. — Regina King Copy Share Image
“The difference between moderation and discipline is moderation is practiced for others.” — Tony G Copy Share Image
I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image