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Quotes About Balance

Time. There seems to be vast quantities of the stuff spooling around me in all directions, everywhere i look. Days and hours. Weeks and minutes. Years. The hard part, ive discovered, is filling it.
~ Melissa Bank
While home is the place where you can relax and be yourself, this doesn't mean that you can take advantage of the love and affection other members of your family have for you.
~ Melissa Bank
Your mortality is at optimal distance, not up so close that it obscures everything else, but close enough to give you depth perception.
~ Melissa Bank
It is good to be busy. Being busy takes our mind off being in love at the wrong time, in the wrong place and with the wrong guy.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
You may be able to call up an entire encyclopedia, but nothing is more meaningless than a brain with no heart and no reasoning
~ Melissa de la Cruz
It is my turn to wait. Funny that in all these months we have been meeting, it was always she waiting for me.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
My aunts taught me that sometimes when the world is too much, when life starts to feel overwhelming, we must strip away what's unnecessary, seek out the quiet, and listen to the dirt and trees. "All the answers you seek are there, but only if you are willing to hear them.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
You cannot let the darkness overcome the light.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
My aunts taught me that sometimes when that world is too much, when life starts to feel overwhelming, we must strip away what's unnecessary, seek out the quite, and listen to the dirt and trees. All the answers you seek are there, but only if you are willing to hear them.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
You have to be as relaxed as possible about food and fitness and the rest of it, or you'll be a slave to your beauty habits ... You may have great skin, but you'll become a robot.
~ Melissa Hellstern
My greatest ambition is to have a career without becoming a career woman.
~ Melissa Hellstern
Dance is one thing to do with your life. But it is not the only thing.
~ Melissa Kantor
every man had a choice: feed that which makes you happy, or feed that which makes you rage.
~ Meljean Brook
I think I couldn't love him at all if he was the sort of man to make me choose between him and my writing." And
~ Meljean Brook
Detaching does not mean we don't care. It means we learn to love, care, and be involved without going crazy.
~ Melody Beattie
Rest when you're tired. Take a break when life stales. Take time to recharge your battery. Energy isn't something you have—it's something you are. To give and give and give, to put out without taking in, depletes your battery. It drains you, runs you down.
~ Melody Beattie
Self-care isn't selfish; it's self-esteem.
~ Melody Beattie
Believing that things happen too slowly or too quickly is an illusion. Timing is perfect.
~ Melody Beattie
Today, I will apply the concept of detachment, to the best of my ability, in my relationships. If I can't let go completely, I'll try to "hang on loose.
~ Melody Beattie
Today, I will remember that there is no situation that can't be benefited by taking care of myself.
~ Melody Beattie
Codependency is about normal behaviors taken too far. It's about crossing lines.
~ Melody Beattie
Go easy. You may have to push forward, but you don't have to push so hard. Go in gentleness, go in peace. Do not be in so much of a hurry. At no day, no hour, no time are you required to do more than you can do in peace.
~ Melody Beattie
Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.
~ Melody Beattie
It's okay to succeed, to have good things, and to have loving relationships that work.
~ Melody Beattie