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Quotes About Balance

And don't you fret yourself about anything—why, if we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
If we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
But there is one way in this country in which all men are created equal—there is one human institution that makes a pauper the equal of a Rockefeller, the stupid man the equal of an Einstein, and the ignorant man the equal of any college president. That institution, gentlemen, is a court.
~ Harper Lee
Do you know what a compromise is? -Bending the law? -No, an agreement reached by mutual concessions.
~ Harper Lee
There are just some kind of men who – who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one
~ Harper Lee
why, if we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
Dear goodness, the things I learned. I did not want my world disturbed, but I wanted to crush the man who's trying to preserve it for me. I wanted to stamp out all the people like him. I guess it's like an airplane: they're the drag and we're the thrust, together we make the thing fly. Too much of us and we're nose-heavy, too much of them and we're tail-heavy—it's a matter of balance. I can't beat him, and
~ Harper Lee
Your trouble, now, you want to have your cake and eat it: you want to stop the clock, but you can't.
~ Harper Lee
There are just some men who -- who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one [...]
~ Harper Lee
Tribunalul reprezinta tinutul... in aceeasi masura ca si ceaiurile misionarilor.
~ Harper Lee
Things are never as bad or as good as they seem at the time
~ Harper Lee
There are just some kind of men who - who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one
~ Harper Lee
If we followed our feelings all the time we´d be like cats chasin´ their tails.
~ Harper Lee
Selalu ada saja jenis orang yang terlalu sibuk memikirkan akhirat sehingga tak pernah belajar hidup di dunia ini.
~ Harper Lee
Só que há alguns tipos de homem que... que estão tão ocupados preocupando-se com o próximo mundo, que nunca aprendem a viver neste
~ Harper Lee
The strongest relationships are between two people who can live without each other but don't want to.
~ Harriet Lerner
Anger is inevitable when our lives consist of giving in and going along; when we assume responsibility for other people's feelings and reactions; when we relinquish our primary responsibility to proceed with our own growth and ensure the quality of our own lives; when we behave as if having a relationship is more important than having a self.
~ Harriet Lerner
It is the dance between chaos and order that is truly creative.
~ Harrison Owen
It is only in the dance between chaos and order that life progresses.
~ Harrison Owen
It would seem that most everything we do in the name of organizational effectiveness is antithetical to what Life requires
~ Harrison Owen
It's no good living in a world at peace if your own head is at war with itself.
~ Harry Bingham
From the point of view of morality, it is not important everyone should have the same. What is morally important is that each should have enough.
~ Harry G. Frankfurt
Women! They insist on mixing everything up together. Perhaps they operate better that way, but it is very hard on those of us who find that keeping emotion and logic separate produces sounder thinking.
~ Harry Harrison
Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
~ Haruki Murakami