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A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
Donald Trump

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas Paine

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
Moliere

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
Lord Byron

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.
Mark Twain

Be moderate in everything, including moderation.
Horace Porter

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
Tacitus

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Saint Augustine

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Francois Fenelon

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
W. Somerset Maugham

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
Barry Goldwater

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
Joseph Joubert

I eat as much as the next girl, but I work my butt of in the gym every morning! The key is moderation. I splurge on the weekend. A big bowl of pasta and a delicious slice of cake for dessert are my favorites.
Giuliana Rancic

I like to talk about my obsession with french fries because I don't want people to think that 'Let's Move' is about complete, utter deprivation. It's about moderation and real-life changes and ideas that really work for families.
Michelle Obama

I prefer highs and lows to an even keel. Moderation is never something I've been good at.
Jenny Eclair

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.
Barry Goldwater

I'll be 65 in September and I work as much as I want to, take cruises with Kay, relax with my family, do everything in moderation, because I want to enjoy my life.
Frankie Avalon

I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually.
Robert Mondavi

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
Jack Kerouac

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.
Epictetus

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