Quotes About Balance

growth itself can produce unfavorable conditions unless treated with extreme care.

As with all things sacred, it gives with one hand and takes with the other.

If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness—they cannot work and their civilization collapses.

Atrocity is recognized as such by victim and perpetrator alike, by all who learn about it at whatever remove. Atrocity has no excuses, no mitigating argument. Atrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity. It is self-perpetuating upon itself—a barbarous form of incest. Whoever commits atrocity also commits those future atrocities thus bred.

Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your own life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you can. Life is a game whose rules you learn if you leap into it and play it to the hilt. Otherwise, you are caught off balance, continually surprised by the shifting play. Non-players often whine and complain that luck always passes them by. They refuse to see that they can create some of their own luck.

Hatred was as dangerous an emotion as love. The capacity for hatred was the capacity for its opposite.

How seductive it is to live in peace, she thought.

Humans live best when each has his own place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person

the secret of community lies in suppression of the incompatible.

Humans live best when each has his own place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things.

Conduc?torul trebuie s? menÈ›in? nivelul indivizilor. Prea puÈ›ini indivizi... È™i un popor degenereaz? în gloat?.

Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your own life. The object can be started this way: Live the best life you can. Life is a game whose rules you learn if you leap into it and play it to the hilt. Otherwise, you are caught off balance, continually surprised by the shifting play. Non-players often whine and complain that luck always passes them by. They refuse to see that they can create some of their own luck.

Humans can balance on strange surfaces, Odrade said. Even on unpredictable ones. It's called 'getting in tune.' Great musicians know it. Surfers I watched when I was a child on Gammu, they knew it. Some waves throw you but you're prepared for that. You climb back up and go at it once more.

Tedbirler al, ama onlar?n gölgesinde yaÅŸama.

Better a dry morsel and quietness than a house full of sacrifice and strife.

I'm at the fulcrum

Cuanta más vida hay en un sistema, mayor es la cantidad de nichos que existen para preservar esta vida

non c'è nessuna cosa che si possa ottenere senza il suo opposto.

disks of ambient color tossed on an emerald freshet.

Grave this on your memory, lad: A world is supported by four things…." She held up four big-knuckled fingers. "…the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these are as nothing…." She closed her fingers into a fist. "…without a ruler who knows the art of ruling. Make that the science of your tradition!" A

The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realize about an ecosystem,' Kynes said, 'is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability that can be destroyed by a misstep in just one niche.

He taught a balanced way of life, a philosophy with which a human can meet problems arising from an ever-changing universe.

The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realize about an ecosystem," Kynes said, "is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability that can be destroyed by a misstep in just one niche. A system has order, a flowing from point to point. If something dams that flow, order collapses.

Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your own life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you can. Life is a game whose rules you learn if you leap into it and play it to the hilt. Otherwise, you are caught off balance, continually surprised by the shifting play.