Quotes About Balance

the highest excellence is winning without fighting, not decimating every adversary you encounter. Since destruction clearly isn't your goal and victory is, leaving things intact maximizes your gains and helps you to mend your fences with your adversary.

The strong and the weak can serve, thanks to the principles of the ground.

Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.

Im Frieden bereite dich auf den Krieg vor, im Krieg bereite dich auf den Frieden vor.

Triunfan aquellos que: Saben cuándo luchar y cuando no.

L'excès de récompenses et de punitions montre que le commandement est au bout de ses ressources, et dans une grande détresse.

Reliance on intelligence alone results in rebelliousness. Exercise of humaneness alone results in weakness. Fixation on trust results in folly. Dependence on the strength of courage results in violence. Excessive sternness of command results in cruelty. When one has all five virtues together, each appropriate to its function, then one can be a military leader.

Excessive rewards are the mark of desperation, while the excessive punishments are the mark of debility.

Se há justas razões para se encolerizar, que o faça, mas não imite a ferocidade do tigre.

he will win who knows when to fight, and when not to fight

If one man slay another of set purpose, he himself may rightfully be slain. He who relies solely on warlike measures shall be exterminated; he who relies solely on peaceful measures shall perish

Nered se ra?a iz reda, kukavi?luk se ra?a iz hrabrosti, slabost se ra?a iz snage.

cuando te conoces a ti mismo y conoces a los demás, la victoria no es un peligro; cuando conoces el cielo y la tierra, la victoria es inagotable.

was profound insight of a spiritual nature that could help me live my everyday life unconstrained by conflict, either with others or within myself. These

Changing what you eat isn't going to help unless you start managing your stress level

The tension between what is, and what we dream of, is important. Not to discount what we have, but to hold onto that middle ground, because it's in there that the magic happens.

I didn't grasp that desire and duty could rival each other, least of all that they most often did.

If one really stopped to think about the insane way the universe is arranged one would go mad in no time, so now and then it's good to laugh, it's therapeutic, it dilutes the pain

Overindulgence in anything eventually enslaves.

Why would men want to do without women? We adore women." "Because they serve you," she grumbled. "No.Because they complement us. And I mean complement with an e,not an i. Women are our other halves. Men need women.

Making a family work was about love and trust and knowing where to draw the lines.

Career now....Men, whenever.

If you hang on too tight, sometimes things get broken. If you don't let go sometimes, the bad stuff can't get out and the good stuff can't get in." He

Be comfortable saying no, Pamela. At the same time, be comfortable saying yes. Every now and then life gives us an unexpected opportunity. How sad to walk away without sampling what is offered.