Quotes About Balance

Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm mind.

Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.

The feminine in the man is the sugar in the whisky. The masculine in the woman is the yeast in the bread. Without these ingredients the result is flat, without tang or flavor.

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is possible.

The earth has a skin and that skin has diseases; one of its diseases is called man.

The man who thinks he can do without the world is indeed mistaken; but the man who thinks the world cannot do without him is mistaken even worse.

Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.

All the fish needs is to get lost in the water. All man needs is to get lost in Tao.

I don't think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don't take the toys out of their hands, we're fools.

I don't aspire to be a good man. I aspire to be a whole man.

You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

A woman should live with two men; one more a lover and the other more a friend.

The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.

We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.

True architecture exists only where man stands in the center.

It's not a man's working hours that are important--it's his leisure hours. That's the mistake we all make.

Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

Modern man is sick because he is not whole.

Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses for which others are not even indicted.

The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.

We have the data to prove to men that gender equality is not a zero-sum game, but a win-win.

While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.