Quotes About Balance

I was fortunate enough to have my kids early, so being a mom always ended up being a better gig than these other parts that came along. So I always justified not really working a lot because I had a family.

It is okay to put as much money as you want in a story, as long as it is justified.

We should not use the heavy hand of government more than it is justified.

Once Justin decided to go on the political scene, all the spotlights were on him. I think we've done pretty well finding a balance and a centre. It's a very scrutinized life.

I come home from work and I have a six-year-old I have to cook for, so to be completely honest with you I mostly listen to, well, Justin Bieber.

He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?

A good impression is sort of a juxtaposition of disparate elements.

Juxtaposition is interesting to me.

Kansas City, well, part of the town's pretty cool, and part of the town is not. But it's gonna be that way no matter where you go.

Kansas City - it's simple living. It has everything that I need.

When I was a kid, I'd always wanted to take karate, but my parents wouldn't let me because I did a lot of other things, including ballet.

I did a bit of karate - I'm a blackbelt - so I know how to move.

I did karate.

I think I only went to college because it was close to the karate school.

I used to do karate, but then as acting and school got a little more hectic, I stopped.

I like to give people equipment and stuff. For me, it's a kind of payback. Anyone who is an influence or hero for me, I'm always concerned with how I can balance the karma.

I always say karma is a thing that is real.

I believe in karma.

There's no such thing as a free lunch, at least on the karmic level.

There are always highs and lows in life, but if you maintain an even keel, then you can take the right decisions.

It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.

You just have to stay the course, you can't get too high or too low on yourself. There is always going to be those highs and those lows, but you have to stay even keel yourself.

I try to keep an even keel.

When you succeed, you know, you can get swell-headed or you can be failing, and then you are all down in doldrums. So I try, as much as possible, to keep an even keel.