Quotes About Balance

and we'll all be martialed to the task of protecting some obscure species of newt from the ravages of a predatory industrial giant bent on planting a fetid factory on the little amphibian's breeding ground.

If you're gonna catch criminals, you got to be a bit of one yourself.

Quienes quieran ser jóvenes cuando sean viejos, deberán ser viejos cuando sean jóvenes. JOHN RAY, 1670

Excessive knowledge is an unwieldy ill; a man with a loose tongue is indeed a child with a knife.

What would I do differently if I could do it all over again? I would put more emphasis on being a better husband and father. To the church or the university I would whip out a lot more noes, and a lot more yesses to my family. I would eradicate almost all of the 'Daddy's-too-busies,' and the 'later, darlings,' from my vocabulary.

La comida sana me enferma

Acting with discipline requires you to know your true nature and, having come to know it, to bring it under control.

A plant needs to do more than stretch its leaves toward the sun. It also needs to send down roots deep into the ground. They hold on tightly in the dark, out of sight where it is easy to forget about them. But it is the fact that a plant can do these two things at once, anchoring itself to the earth even as it reaches for the sky, that makes it strong.

September is a changeable sort of month. One foot in summer and the other in autumn.

A face shaped by both love and adversity. But where neither held sway. They were balanced, point to point.

Death was a state of being, just like life. Why should one be better than the other?

Despite crime's omnipresence, things work in society, because biology compels it. Order eventually restores itself, by psychic equilibrium.

Perhaps there is no greater issue facing contemporary women than the choices they must make about balancing home and work.

Quisiera desarrollar la idea de que el hombre sano no tiene ideas. A veces pienso que las ideas religiosas, sociales, políticas, no son sino manifestaciones de un desequilibrio del sistema nervioso.

The trick is,' she said, 'to match your abilities to your stupidities. It's important for boys.

We will look at two different categories of incentives: (1) staked incentives, which apply to a balance of tokens custodied in a smart contract; and (2) direct incentives, which apply to users within the system who do not have a custodied balance.

staking reward is a positive incentive by which users receive a bonus in their token balance based on the amount of capital they have contributed to the system. Options for customization include applying a minimum threshold to all staked balances on a pro rata basis, either a fixed or pro rata payout, and a token that is the same or different from the staked one.

where is the balance between humbly accepting our life's trials and pleading toward heaven for help, begging for a better tomorrow?

Who is right? Which is best, protecting with words or with his knife?

Returning to one's roots is healthy and admirable. However, if it's at the expense of following your own path in the world, or of losing sight of what matters most, then I think you'd be making a mistake." If

The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.

The body is not a mindless machine; the body and mind are one.

Emotions are the nexxus between matter and mind, going back and forth between the two and influencing both.

The universe may not always play fair, but at least it's got a hell of a sense of humor.