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Quotes About Balance

No puedes sólo sentarte y poner la vida de todos por encima de la tuya y pensar que eso cuenta como amor. Simplemente no puedes. Tienes que hacer algo.
~ Stephen Chbosky
It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What if they need the arm or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things. Like take someone's hands when a slow song comes on for a change. Or be the one who asks someone for a date. Or tell people what you need. Or what you want.
~ Stephen Chbosky
I try to remind myself when I feel great like this that there will be another terrible week coming someday.
~ Stephen Chbosky
No puedes quedarte ahí sentado y poner las vidas de todos los demás por delante de la tuya y pensar que eso cuenta como amor.
~ Stephen Chbosky
I thought if I didnt take a break, I would do something even worse. Like yell or hang up the phone.
~ Stephen Chbosky
So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Esta es mi vida, y quiero que sepas que estoy triste y feliz al mismo y tiempo y aun intento descubrir como es posible.
~ Stephen Chbosky
So, this is my life. And I want you to know I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.
~ Stephen Chbosky
OK, questa è la mia vita. E desidero che tu sappia che sono felice e triste al tempo stesso, e che sto ancora cercando di capire come ciò sia possibile.
~ Stephen Chbosky
It's a great book. But try to be a filter, not a sponge.
~ Stephen Chbosky
She said that I was really sweet and understanding, but that our relationship was too one-sided
~ Stephen Chbosky
No puedes sólo sentarte y poner la vida de todos por encima de la tuya y pensar que eso cuenta como amor.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Bueno, esta es mi vida. Y quiero que sepas que estoy al mismo tiempo contento y triste, y que todavía intento descubrir cómo eso es posible.
~ Stephen Chbosky
It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What if they need the arms or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love.
~ Stephen Chbosky
You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things.
~ Stephen Chbosky
It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What if they need the arms or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things.
~ Stephen Chbosky
You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love, you just can't.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Fox News gives you both sides of every story: the President's side, and the Vice President's side.
~ Stephen Colbert
We can't live without eating, but we don't live to eat.
~ Stephen Covey
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?...True effectiveness requires balance.
~ Stephen Covey
Too many are trying to conquer higher weaknesses such as procrastination, impatience or pride while still being slaves to their appetites. If we can't control the body and its appetites, how can we control our tongues, or overcome the emotions or anger, envy, jealousy, or hatred?
~ Stephen Covey
Your ability to get along with others flows naturally from how well you are getting along with yourself from your own internal peace and harmony which is itself a function of your peace and harmony with God and your family.
~ Stephen Covey
Lord, give me the courage to change the things which can and ought to be changed, the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed, and the wisdom to know the difference - Alcoholics Anonymous
~ Stephen Covey
If you adopt a pattern of life that focuses on golden eggs and neglects the goose, you will soon be without the asset that produces golden eggs. On the other hand, if you only take care of the goose with no aim toward the golden eggs, you soon won't have the wherewithal to feed yourself or the goose.
~ Stephen Covey