Quotes About Balance

Everyone seems to be rushing through their lives, wishing they had just two minutes to do all the things they want to get gone.

I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.

I think my family and closest friends are learning about my need to withdraw, and I am learning how to restore and store my energy to both serve the community to the best of my ability and to serve my writer's heart.

Consistent positive interactions increase levels of trust in the relationship, so that when conflict arises, there are enough 'reserves' in place to make a withdrawal, but still leave the relationship in a net-positive place.

I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die.

Parents who obsess about every detail of child-rearing and orchestrate their children's 'resumes' may run themselves ragged while their own personal identities and adult relationships wither for lack of care.

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

We can find Nature outside us only if we have first learned to know her within us. What is akin to her within us must be our guide. This marks out our path of enquiry.

Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.

Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.

I guess maybe there is two sides of me - the nice guy and then the beast within.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

If we lived within our means - by being prudent - the 7 billion people in the world could have everything they needed. Global politics should be moving in that direction. But we think as people and countries, not as a species.

This is a fundamental view of the world. It says that when you build a thing you cannot merely build that thing in isolation, but must repair the world around it, and within it, so that the larger world at that one place becomes more coherent, and more whole; and the thing which you make takes its place in the web of nature, as you make it.

My belief is in the chaos of the world and that you have to find your peace within the chaos and that you still have to find some sort of mission.

I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining.

What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.

It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

With skin and beauty, it always starts from within. So I try to eat very healthy.

It amazes me how much noise there is on a set while people are trying to focus and do their jobs. But there's some kind of order within that chaos.

In the life of our organism, we are continually dealing with a development of force followed by a state of equilibrium. Of course, the human being has no conscious knowledge of what is really going on within him, but what takes place is so infinitely wise that the cleverness of the human ego is nothing by comparison.

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.

There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.

I'm a strong believer in the importance of energies - ley lines, energy streams, whatever you wish to call them - within a house. They can affect your health as well as your happiness.