Quotes About Balance

Positive thinking is looking at events with the knowledge that there will be both good and bad in life, but that it is better to emphasize the good. And as you do that, good seems to increase.

It is impossible to think of an ideal human life except as an alternation of individual and social life, as equally a belonging and an escape.

You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.

Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things.

Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars. Therefore, let both kingdoms live in peace.

That was all many years ago," she continued; "but they never appointed a new Which, and that explains why today people use as many words as they can and think themselves very wise for doing so. For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many.

For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many. - Which Macabre

For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many.

Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof.

Liberty is not a license for chaos.

Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

Reality is always at the edge of the abyss, hung from the thread of a thought.

Der Triumph der Prinzipien über Instinkte

Quédate siempre detrás del hombre que dispara y delante del hombre que está cagando. Así estás a salvo de las balas y de la mierda.

son, do not aspire for wealth and labor not only to be

If I become overconfident I will recall my failures. If I overindulge I will think of past hungers. If I feel complacency I will remember my competition. If I enjoy moments of greatness I will remember moments of shame. If I feel all-powerful I will try to stop the wind. If I attain great wealth I will remember one unfed mouth. If I become overly proud I will remember a moment of weakness. If I feel my skill is unmatched I will look at the stars. Today I will be master of my emotions.

But be careful not to let yourself slip into the situation where your goals concern only your business or making money. Think of your marriage, your children, and your friends as important areas in which to improve your life.

About 90 percent of the things in our lives are right, and about 10 percent are wrong. If we want to be happy, all we have to do is to concentrate on the 90 percent that are right, and ignore the 10 percent that are wrong. If we want to be worried and bitter and have stomach ulcers, all we have to do is to concentrate on the 10 percent that are wrong and ignore the 90 percent that are glorious.

The Scroll Marked VI Today I will be master of my emotions.

Never will I overindulge the requests of my flesh, rather I will cherish my body with cleanliness and moderation.

Shall man's basest desires receive the fullest measure of gratification, and his purest aspirations starve for lack of sustenance?

Compassion doesn't take sides—

I've learned that you can't have everything and do everything at the same time.

I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.