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Quotes About Balance

But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
~ Rachel Carson
Nothing is harder to see into thanpeoples nature. The sage looks at subtle phenomena and listens tosmall voices. This harmonizes the outside with the inside and the inside with the outside.
~ Zhuge Liang
The nuclear arms race is like two sworn enemies standing waist deep in gasoline, one with three matches, the other with five.
~ Carl Sagan
When you appreciate the power of nature, knowing the rhythm of any situation, you will be able to hit the enemy naturally and strike naturally.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves, we become at peace.
~ Gregory of Nyssa
When the common soldiers are too strong and their officers too weak, the result is insubordination. When the officers are too strong and the common soldiers too weak, the result is collapse.
~ Sun Tzu
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
~ A. J. Muste
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, nor more occasion for war.
~ Peace Pilgrim
Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
Would the media insist on having a Holocaust-denier to balance any report about the Second Word War?
~ Caroline Lucas
You should not have a favourite weapon. To become over-familiar with one weapon is as much a fault as not knowing it sufficiently well.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
Peace is the result of an inner state of harmony. It is not obtained by eliminating anything external, it is inside ourselves that we must find and suppress the causes of war.
~ Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
In order to do good, you may have to engage in evil
~ Robert S. McNamara
Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.
~ Kenneth Waltz
War creates peace like hate creates love.
~ David L. Wilson
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace is an interlude during war.
~ Georges Clemenceau
As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to learn when to let go. And that's not easy.
~ Aretha Franklin
The true objective of war is peace.
~ Sun Tzu
In making war with nature, there was risk of loss in winning.
~ John McPhee
To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than percent of them threaten our health makes no sense. Many of the bacteria we're killing are our protectors.
~ Sandor Katz
He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
~ Robert Browning
In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power.
~ Sun Tzu
Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war
~ Sun Tzu
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
~ Sun Tzu, The Art of War