Moderation Quotes
335 quotes by 260 authors
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I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living.
— Carnie Wilson
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Everything in moderation, including moderation.
— Oscar Wilde
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No matter what happens, somebody will find a way to take it too seriously.
— Dave Barry
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I once heard someone say that the concept of moderation seems a little extreme, and tonight...I agree.
— Koren Zailckas
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
— Jane Austen
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To conclude, therefore, let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation think or maintain that a man can search too…
— Francis Bacon
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Moderation in all things, especially moderation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and…
— George Carlin
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Religious moderation is the direct result of taking scripture less and less seriously. So why not take it less seriously still? Why not admit the…
— Sam Harris
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Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.
— Sam Harris
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
— Rick Riordan
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The twentieth century ended with its dreams in ruins. The notion of the community as a voluntary association of enlightened citizens has died forever. We…
— J. G. Ballard
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When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If you must be indiscrete, be discrete in your indiscretion.
— Mark Twain
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Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country.
— Flann O'Brien
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Is Control controlled by its need to control? Answer: yes.
— William S. Burroughs
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Here's to responsibility, twice a week.',
— Stephenie Meyer
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard…
— Rick Riordan
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Knowledge, like all things, is best in moderation," intoned the Will. "Knowing everything means you don't need to think, and that is very dangerous.
— Garth Nix
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