Quotes About Balance

A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.

Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.

Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.

After about a year, though, he concluded that the amount of time he was spending practicing the accordion was impinging on his chess studies. "I did fairly well on it for a while," Bobby said, looking back, "but chess had more attraction and the accordion was pushed aside.

Defiance or resignation? It seemed to me that both were in order, but the proportions of each had to be right. The mix—the recipe—had to make sense. The same went for hope and dread. I could wade into but not wallow in either.

I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.

I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.

Nowadays the rights of one scumbag are considered far more important than the collective right of 29 others to be taught without being distracted.

Personal life is a play between powers without and powers within the central function of Will. Personal life ends in subjection to such external powers, or rises to mastery over them. 3.

A good motto is: use friendliness but do not use your friends.

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

Humans live best when each has his place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person.

As above, so below," runs the old motto. It

Alcohol is liquid sugar. It's more depleting than restorative. To feel your best, you shouldn't be having alcohol every day, even red wine.

Lunch should be the largest meal—packed with protein, good fats, and vegetables—because

If You Learn Only One Yoga Pose . . . . . . let it be supta baddha konasana.

When you switch the lens and heal your mind of negativity, it actually helps heal your body of exhaustion, aches, and pains.

Eat grass-fed meat, wild-caught fish, greens, nuts, a bit of fruit—and no other carbs—for a month and see how you feel.

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.

No house should ever be on any hill or on anything. It should be of the hill, belonging to it, so hill and house could live together each the happier for the other.

Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.