Quotes About Balance

Julia Child wasn't afraid to have fun. She made fantastic food but knew how to have a good time and not be too stuck up about the kitchen space.

To eat or be eaten, to escape or be takena matter of utmost importance to the one concerned, yet it happens all the time and we don't even notice.

Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.

I really enjoy doing sitcom television. It allows me to stay in Los Angeles and spend more time with my husband and kids.

It's important that I get time to run, to just go for a jog for about 30 minutes. It helps with my voice, but it also kind of gives me a little bit of time to myself - and you get to see a city.

I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human being.

I don't spend a lot of time online.

I went into journalism in a grandiose way. I thought maybe I'd do a little journalism whilst I write the great novel of all time you see -- one has to keep oneself afloat.

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.

There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.

To place man properly at the present time, he stands somewhere between the angels and the French.

A fully belly is little worth where the mind is starved.

The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.

Behold, the fool saith, Put not all thine eggs in the one basket - which is but a matter of saying, Scatter your money and your attention; but the wise man saith, Pull all your eggs in the one basket and - WATCH THAT BASKET. - Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not.

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

I have made it a rule never to smoke more than one cigar at a time. I have no other restriction as regards smoking.

I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.

Everything in moderation except whiskey, and sometimes too much whiskey is just enough.

Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry it so far as to totally abstain from total abstinence itself.

I don't know anything that mars a good literature so completely as too much truth. Facts contain a great deal of poetry, but you can't use too many of them without damaging your literature.

he got up and moved in clouds and darkness out at one door as she brought song and sunshine in at the other.

What, sir, would the people of the Earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.