Quotations About Moderation And Balance


From a worldly point of view there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.  
Samuel Butler
The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about.  
Don Marquis

To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together... humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.  
William Wordsworth

Our moral theorists seem never content with the normal.  Why must it always be a contest between fornication, obesity and laziness, and celibacy, fasting and hard labor?  
Martin H. Fischer

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.  
George Harrison
Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. 
Jewish Proverb
Everything in moderation, including moderation. 
Buddhist Wisdom

It is better to rise from life as from a banquet - neither thirsty nor drunken.  
Aristotle
I soon found out you can't change the world.  The best you can do is to learn to live with it.  
Henry Miller

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