Quotes About Balance

discretion is the better part of valour

That was the trouble with Blood and Roses: it was easier to remember the Blood stuff. The other trouble was that the Blood player usually won, but winning meant you inherited a wasteland. This

There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote nothing like enough to satisfy their admirers, and Jane Austen is certainly one of these.

You think too much,' said Ellis.

It is only when our fate hangs in the balance, when our very life depends on something, that we see whether or not we trust that the rope to which we are clinging will support us. If we do not, then we let of of the ledge and swing on it with our full weight.

Yo sólo juego a ser inconstante —dije por fin—. Por dentro soy una roca. Siempre leal, siempre firme. Pero un poco de juego es la sal de la vida y mantiene a raya a mis enemigos.

When we care about people, we care less about money, and when we care about money, we care less about people.

Over 100 years of research into productivity has shown that, after about forty hours a week, when we work longer, we make more mistakes – and the extra time goes to cleaning them up, the mess we made. 'We see it here in England and in the

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.

I'm riding you with a slack rein, my pet, but don't forget that I'm riding with curb and spurs just the same.

always save something to fear, even as you save something to love.

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

What technology makes easy is not always what nurtures the human spirit.

Alas, our technology has marched ahead of our spiritual and social evolution, making us, frankly, a dangerous people.

It is a mistake to suppose that any technological innovation has a one-sided effect. Every technology is both a burden and a blessing; not either-or, but this-and-that.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

There are downsides to every technology. Fire kept us warm, but also burned down our villages.

The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality.

Good design successfully manages the tensions between user needs, technology feasibility, and business viability.

What would our lives be like if our days and nights were as immersed in nature as they are in technology?

Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence.

Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.

We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.