Quotes About Balance

Indeed, let us not forget, But also let us not dwell.

Maybe eating tacos isn't cheating on my diet. Maybe me dieting is cheating on tacos.

Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl-chain of all virtues.

Happiness is a place between too little and too much.

Even nectar is poison if taken to excess.

Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.

Monday is a lame way to spend 1/7 of your life.

Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday's code.

Work on Monday?! My mind is telling me no, but my wallet says yes.

Money is a headache, and money is the cure.

Human beings can easily destroy every elephant on earth, but we are helpless against the mosquito.

[M]ore than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way into the secret places of the soul.

Nature rejuvenates so quickly, so completely. Though we often view ourselves otherwise, we are nature.

Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons, It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.

Every man who departs from nature is courting trouble.

Nature befriends those who befriend her.

We are a part of everything real and natural, and therefore they are a part of us. If we don't fight them, but let them flow through us, they will never bother us, only enrich us. It is such a simple principle that most of us miss it. But by missing it, we miss most of what life is all about.

When I learned to sew, I forgot how to cook.

Sewing forever, housework whenever.

But the truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

In bringing up children, spend on them half as much money and twice as much time.

You have a lifetime to work, but children are only young once.

Leave this military hurry and adopt the pace of Nature. Her secret is patience.

You can't exist with nature without patience because everything in nature happens with such an easy, flowing manner. You get out of step, and you miss it. It's gone.