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Moderation Quotes

Moderation? It's mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It's the devil's dilemma. It's neither doing nor not doing. It's the wobbling compromise that makes no one happy. Moderation is for the bland, the apologetic, for the fence-sitters of the world afraid to take a stand. It's for those afraid to laugh or cry, for those afraid to live or die. Moderation...is lukewarm tea, the devil's own brew. Dan Millman
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Moderation in all things, especially moderation."
Moderation in all things, especially moderation. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions. Kurt Vonnegut
Thomas Paine quote: "Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in..."
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Thomas Paine
Flann O'Brien quote: "Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in..."
Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country. Flann O'Brien
Ellen Glasgow quote: "Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion"
Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion Ellen Glasgow
Oscar Wilde quote: "Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More..."
Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast. Oscar Wilde
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is..."
Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking Friedrich Nietzsche
Ken Follet quote: "Moderates always seem to deal in hopes rather than in facts."
Moderates always seem to deal in hopes rather than in facts. Ken Follet
Edith Hamilton quote: "Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise..."
Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart. Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom) Edith Hamilton
Benjamin Disraeli quote: "Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human..."
Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. Benjamin Disraeli
Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit. Benjamin Disraeli
Moderates shouldn't be nervous about Newt because he has a vision, he's laid it forward. He's fundamentally leading us in the way that middle class Americans want to go. Pete du Pont
Cat Stevens quote: "Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim..."
Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam. Cat Stevens

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