Quotes About Balance

I want to be able to live without a crowded calendar. I want to be able to read a book without feeling guilty, or go to a concert when I like.

Not all speed is movement.

The whole art of life is knowing the right time to say things.

All colours are the friends of their neighbours and the lovers of their opposites.

Perfection is out of the question.

Almost anything carried to its logical extreme becomes depressing, if not carcinogenic.

When everything has to be right, something isn't.

Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world.

Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.

The more a human being feels himself a self, tries to intensify this self and reach a never-attainable perfection, the more drastically he steps out of the center of being.

There is no pleasure without a tincture of bitterness.

He is a pragmatist. He is not right wing, nor left wing, nor any wing.

Think of only three things: your God, your family and the Green Bay Packers-in that order.

Wouldst thou both eat they cake and have it?

I would have praised you more had you praised me less.

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

Be not hot in prayer and cold in praise.

Work as if everything depended upon work and pray as if everything depended upon prayer.

He hears but half who hears one party only.

Important principles may and must be flexible.

All progress is based upon the universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

My object all sublime I shall achieve in time - To let the punishment fit the crime.

Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't put his pants on.

More and more these days I find myself pondering on how to reconcile my net income with my gross habits.