Quotes About Balance

You have to be mindful of your people without becoming forgetful of yourself….

Love wasn't everything. Women weren't everything. A writer had to conserve his energies.

that office was my manuscript The Long Lost Hills. Love wasn't everything. Women weren't everything. A writer had to conserve his energies.

I believe you should do three things every single day of your life," he said. "One, you should laugh. Two, you should think. Pause and think about your life. And third, you should cry. Get yourself into a state of emotion where you shed a tear. If you do all three of those things—laugh, think, and cry—well, that's one heck of a day." Eight

An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits

Show me a man who plays a good game of golf and I'll show you a man who is neglecting something - John F Kennedy

Like dealing with Dad-all give and no take. (On negotiating with Soviet Premier Nikita S Khrushchev)

You spoil your horse, Halt said. Will glanced at him. You spoil yours. Halt considered the thought, then nodded. That's true.

It has to be admitted that, in a sneaking way, although he hated the discomfort of seasickness, once he was over it, he enjoyed the attention and sympathy that it created among attractive young women like Evanlyn and Alyss. And he liked the fact that Will tended to walk on eggshells around him when the problem was mentioned. Keeping Will off balance was always desirable. ~Halt

It is possible, of course...to want to do two different things at the same time. Then it just becomes a choice of knowing which one you want most.

back on the other, pivoting the neat craft in her own length. Then both

Good boy,' she said and swung herself easily up and into the saddle. And all hell broke loose. Bumper seemed to spring off the ground from all four feet, arching his back and throwing her off balance. Then he came down with a teeth-jarring crash and promptly put his head down, exploding his rump up into the air.

Start with the bow hand close to your body, not extended. Then push with your bow hand and pull with the other. That way you're using the muscles of both arms, not just the string arm.

Sometimes people can be too intellegent for their own good. Too much thinking could confuse things.

A good husband makes a good wife.

Crea spazi vuoti. Nel calcio come nella vita, nella pittura, nella musica, i vuoti e i silenzi sono importanti come i pieni. (Helenio Herrera)

You have to take chances for peace, just as you must take chances in war…. The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.

For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.

Principle 4 I shall consider righteous acts as more necessary to life and happiness than food and drink

IN SETTING UP A NEW SYSTEM, TREAD SOFTLY. YOU MAY BE DISTURBING ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT IS ACTUALLY WORKING

Life calls the tune, we dance.

Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.

Most of us plateau when we lose the tension between where we are and where we ought to be.

has a knee-jerk tendency to avoid extremes as implausible, but 'fantasy' actively embraces them. It magnifies and clarifies the human condition.