Quotes About Balance

I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies.

You have to learn how to listen to your emotions, letting your internal compass guide you. Your emotions let you know when you are on and off track.

I don't think it's good for people to know too much about you. With my favourite bands, I don't want to have the inside track on every single aspect of their personal lives.

I believe there is room in the market for a daily driver that embodies all the attributes of the best track racing car and the comfort of a luxurious sports car.

If you look at my track record as government chief scientific advisor, I've always recognized that all of the sciences are important to all of research, and we need a balance.

A big hook can be great; you'll have a big opening. But if you haven't got the right foundation, you're never going to keep that train on the tracks.

I'm not someone who... counts calories or tracks macros; I've never known how many grams of this and that and how many calories I eat.

I strive to be my best every time I go out, and that's very stressful. After a while of doing that... it's nice to just take a deep breath, sit on a tractor.

I would trade any writerly success if it would mean my children would be happy.

I jetset around and play these songs and get to hang with some pretty amazing people, then I go home to a really great farm, though actually it's a disaster area of a farm at the moment. But it's certainly a blast. I wouldn't trade lives with anyone right now.

Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. I may sing songs and do shows, make movies and other things... that's all well and good and I enjoy it, and I would never trade any of those for anything. But figure skating is who I am.

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

Every country has it trade offs.

Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced.

It's hard for anybody who works a lot and has children. But I wouldn't trade it for anything.

While I believe firmly in open markets and free trade, I also believe an open market needs a level playing field.

China is not looking for a trade surplus but wants to import more French goods.

A lot of people believe, and I do at times, that some of our trade agreements are lopsided, and we've got to look at them. But that doesn't mean that we're going to put a tariff on everything.

India's trade deficit is because of excess of import over exports.

Every dollar a foreigner spends over here directly subtracts a dollar from the trade deficit.

The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.

It feels like we have two threads running through our lives: one pulling us into the world to achieve, the other pulling us back to replenish us. These threads can seem at odds, but really, they enforce each other. It's not a trade-off between success and sleep.

I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've wanted to do. You learn to balance it out. I'm still learning. Only now am I getting to do the kinds of movies that I have wanted to do. So it's a steady climb. You don't jump into a Soderbergh film.

I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.