Quotes About Balance

There are times in life to grow, and there are times in life to shine. One can't grow and shine at the same time; it just doesn't work that way. Now you're growing. Tomorrow you'll shine.

Things don't have to be sane when they're normal.

There is justice in an insanely cruel world.

It's fine to be insane as long as you keep it to yourself.

At times there's a razor-thin line between truth and insanity.

The line between complete joy and complete terror is often thin.

there's only a razor's edge between self-confidence and hubris.

Le enseñó que «hay una línea muy fina entre la confianza en uno mismo y la soberbia.

Then I realized something. I controlled half of the relationship, my half. I could have my half of the relationship.

Our capacity to give away speaks to the universe of our willingness to receive.

We can try to balance sympathy and skepticism. And then we can learn to hold our conclusions lightly, lightly enough so that we can let them go if justice demands that we do.

Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person's physical, emotional, and mental states.

I'm as broadminded as the next person, I hope, but at my age thirty miles an hour and actresses all in one day is rather too much of a good thing.

When the horse gives a little, praise a lot. Love and kindness are both the method and the reward. What you give is what you get back. You must be quiet to hear them speak. Everything in sequence. Always work the horse in the same spot. It's like his desk in school. Always end on a good note. Wean the horse off treats quickly.

Sometimes things are neither this nor that, neither good nor bad. Sometimes they just are what they are.

He realized this character trait, like most, cut both ways, and could be a virtue or a flaw, depending on the circumstances.

One of the strangest things about writing well is that it requires two different zones in the brain--rigor and recklessness--simultaneously.

One in whom goodness is dominant moves through the world as a swan does through water, never drenched or dragged down, but rather buoyant, tranquil, treating all experience equally. That person generates virtue as a spider spins its threads. Such a person knows true happiness.

For us hunting wasn't a sport. It was a way to be intimate with nature

It is a very simple matter," continued Colonel Bradford, "to live simply in this highly complex world. Let the world be complex but let your diet, and all matters pertaining to your mental and physical wellbeing be simple.

The golden rule of business is supply and demand. I venture to say that this is also the rule of happiness. When a balance is achieved between our desires and another's willingness to satisfy them, the result is a sympathetic, mutually rewarding relationship. (...) a thriving economy of love.' - character Mike Lambeth

Everything is evened up in the world. The rich have their ice in the summer but the poor get theirs in the winter.

Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man and work like a dog.

Well there's nobody who has a more supportive husband than I do, and he has a business that he runs, and it's his own business, so he has work to do, my kids have school to do, I mean, people have - there are other things in life besides politics.