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Quotes About Balance

There is a time to live, a time to die, a time to laugh, and at no time are the three of them very far apart.
~ Spike Milligan
You'll have time to rest when you're dead.
~ Robert De Niro
The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.
~ Arthur Lacey
There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.
~ Hugh Prather
President Obama can find time to meet with a YouTube personality who eats cereal out of a bathtub, but not the prime minister of our ally Israel?
~ Greta Van Susteren
Sometimes it seems things go by too quickly. We are so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take the time to enjoy where we are.
~ John Calvin
Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded.
~ Jennifer Ellison
You put your time where your priority is.
~ Sebastian Faulks, Engleby
Poetry, for me, is the answer to, 'How does one stay sane when private lives are being ransacked by public events?' It's something that hangs over your head all the time.
~ Lisel Mueller
When our service for the Lord becomes so busy that we forget the Lord Himself, it is time to stop everything and seek Him.
~ K.P. Yohannan
If you have no time for prayer and meditation, you will have lots of time for sickness and trouble.
~ Emmet Fox
Practical people would be more practical if they would take a little more time for dreaming.
~ J. P. McEvoy
A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important.
~ Andrew Shue
You make decisions and you're not going to please everybody all the time.
~ Mike Quade
You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You must not force yourself to stay steady. You must move forward.
~ Philippe Petit
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil.
~ Donald Knuth
How we preserve time for family is one of the most significant issues we face in most cultures.
~ Quentin L. Cook
I think everything happens in time. There's a time for everything. There's a time to be in a group, and there's a time to be solo.
~ Lauryn Hill
When man continues to destroy nature, he saws the very branch on which he sits since the rational protection of nature is at the same time the protection of mankind
~ Gerald Durrell
When this No-Mind has been well developed, the mind does not stop with one thing nor does it lack any one thing. It appears appropriately when facing a time of need.
~ Takuan Soho
Take time off to give to yourself, in a sense to fill yourself up to fullness, to where now you can overflow in giving.
~ John Gray
I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing.
~ David Beckham
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
~ Benjamin Franklin
There is nothing more boring for an intelligent woman than to spend endless amounts of time with small children.
~ Doris Lessing