Quotes About Balance

I learned that I' have to be detached if I was ever to achieve anything at all.

The truth is I'm not good at enjoying life.

One may gain one truth at the expense of another.

The truth is life is full of joy and full of great sorrow, but you can't have one without the other.

We have been taught to "just eat a balanced diet." We have been taught wrong. The truth is natural healing works.

There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.

Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.

I don't think fairness means that you give equal time to every point of view no matter how marginal. You weigh the sides, you do some truth-testing, you apply judgment to them.

We are so busy that the truth about our lives can't catch up.

We are a culture of people who've bought into the idea that if we stay busy enough, the truth of our lives won't catch up with us.

If you lie to a person at least tell someone else you've lied to the truth. It balances out your karma.

I enjoy reality as much as the next man. It's just that in my case, fortunately, reality includes a good stiff belt every now and then.

Empathy took the edge off, and the truth is, we need our edge. Our edge is trying to speak to us, and we are too, too good at shutting it up.

It was a brutal picture, a tug-of-war between two equal but opposing impulses. It had the ring of truth, however.

If you had only truth, goodness, and harmony on your side, and the complete absence of the other, there would be no creative impulse.

You will gain energy by meditating deeply, by speaking the truth, by learning to be still and by avoiding the crowd, most of the time, not all of the time.

Consistency is nice, I think, personally. I like to be consistently happy. I like to be consistently more aware and more conscious of the truth.

Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.

I'd just say that truth is power and vice versa.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.

Stuff a cold and starve a cold are but two ways. They are the two practices, both always in full blast. Yet you must take the advice of the one school as if there was no other.

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind.

The opposite of every truth is just as true.

Bodies are cleansed by water; the mind is purified by truth.