Quotes About Balance

Alam adalah manusia besar, dan manusia adalah alam kecil.

Every action has it's pleasure and it's price

Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs, therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity or undue depression in adversity.

Je ne peux pas accepter de regarder le ciel sans la terre, ni la terre sans le ciel.

Western laziness.... consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time left to confront the real issues.

Don't get too excited. In the end, it's neither good nor bad.

Our task is to strike a balance, to find a middle way, to learn not to overstretch ourselves with extraneous activities and preoccupations, but to simplify our lives more and more. The key to finding a happy balance in modern lives is simplicity.

The posture we take when we meditate signifies that we are linking absolute and relative, sky and ground, heaven and earth, like two wings of a bird, integrating the skylike, deathless nature of mind and the ground of our transient, mortal nature. The

Si eres demasiado listo, puedes perderte lo esencial».

The key to finding a happy balance in modern lives is simplicity.

No one anywhere was angry, ill, or sad; no one did evil, none was proud; the world became quite quiet, as though it had reached full perfection.

discipline is to do what is appropriate or just; that is, in an excessively complicated age, to simplify our lives.

The practice of mindfulness, of bringing the scattered mind home, and so of bringing the different aspects of our being into focus, is called "Peacefully Remaining" or "Calm Abiding.

Action is being truly observant of your own thoughts, good or bad, looking into the true nature of whatever thoughts may arise, neither tracing the past nor inviting the future, neither allowing any clinging to experiences of joy, nor being overcome by sad situations. In so doing, you try to reach and remain in the state of great equilibrium, where all good and bad, peace and distress, are devoid of true identity.

Rule a kingdom as if cooking a small fish," he once told me. "If you interfere with it too much while cooking, it will fall apart and be inedible.

Who can be still while the muddy water settles? Who can remain still until the time comes for action?

It is not that you are capable of allowing them to do it to you but that you are incapable of preventing them. What use is it to you to have this effect on people, which is so incompatible with your own peace? If you insist of having an effect, it will unbalance your true nature and to no purpose.

A medida que el equilibrio del poder, o mejor dicho, el desequilibrio del poder estaba en proceso de cambio, los hombres comenzaron a descubrir su aspecto femenino interior. Al abrir las puertas a las emociones, activaron su receptividad, su intuición, su ternura y su sensibilidad.

My mom always made sure I lived my life as a regular kid.

if you're on the right track doing what serves your soul, then you're going to feel good, relaxed, and peaceful. Your heart will beat steadily, your energy will remain high, and you'll be relatively free from aches, pains, anxiety, or stress.

Another spiritual suggestion for remaining calm is to refrain from trying to control everyone around you. The more controlling you are, the more you'll get lost in ego land and removed from your spirit.

Amazing things happen when you get enough sleep, eat properly, and take it easy. Your nerve endings relax, and your spirit, or the six-sensory part of you, rejuvenates and begins to shine light on your path.

the best way to stay healthy is to talk to your body first:

People are unaware of how delicate the spirit is and how it needs a safe and grounded home in the body.