Quotes About Balance

Food is not to enjoy. That's not the reason why you're eating it. That's why the Glutton eats. But someone who's serious about maintaining their health - they eat for health. We're literally digging our graves with our teeth.

We just have to accept that life is perfectly imperfect.

You sap our self-confidence until we exist merely to court your approval (...) You keep us perpetually off balance, unpleasantly aware of our inferiority, and that's the whole secret of your skill and power.

At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?

I know love is dark work; you have to get your hands dirty. If you hold back, nothing interesting happens. At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you; too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?

You can't be fat and fast, too so lift, run, diet and work.

Don't take life TOO serious you can't get out alive anyhow.

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

He was standing

Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also.

I suspicion there are a few things ye try hard to keep under control." "Och, aye. I dinnae purr. Tis too cursed unmonly," he drawled as he walked away. Cathal laughed and continued on his way to collect his wife.

Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities.

Drink, drink! Bacchus is the enemy of Venus. "From The Diary Of An Orange Tree

Wer ungeduldig ist, verkürzt die Zeit, die er zum Leben hat.

We cannot expect to be happy always ... by experiencing evil as well as good we become wise.

When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.

To forgive without justice is a self-satisfying weakness. Justice without love is a simulation of strength.

Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.

Man and rats are merely, so far, the most successful animals of prey. They are utterly destructive of other forms of life. Neither of them is of the slightest use to any other species of living things.

Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.

I can write pretty much anywhere if you give me time and some quiet. The home is not usually the best place because I have four children. It's usually pandemonium around here!

You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.

If I'm not writing well, I'm not happy. If I'm not spending enough time with my family, I'm not happy. If I'm not connecting to friends or if I don't work out enough... You get the point. Everything has to be balanced. Nothing should be an extreme.