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Quotes About Balance

This prince enjoyed exceptionally good health, even for a prince ; and, owing to his gymnastic exercises and the scrupulous care he took of himself, notwithstanding the excesses to which he let his love for pleasure carry him, he remained as fresh as a great, green, shiny Dutch cucumber.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A espécie mais elevada dos animais, a espécie humana, devia, para se manter na luta contra os outros animais, assemelhar-se em tudo a um enxame de abelhas; não se multiplicar até ao infinito. Devia, como as abelhas, criar assexuados, isto é, caminhar para a continência e não para o sensualismo para o qual está organizada a vida moderna.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
~ Leon Battista Alberti
nothing other than the harmony of the individual limbs and parts, so that nothing can be added or taken away without damaging it.
~ Leon Battista Alberti
If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.
~ Leon Kass
Value time!!! It's only when we lack time for ourselves that we start valuing it.
~ Leon Uris
În ziua de fericire s? fim bucuroÈ™i È™i în ziua de nenorocire s? v?rs?m o lacrim?, c? exist? o vreme pentru a plânge È™i o vreme pentru a jeli.
~ Leon Wieseltier
To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
~ Leonard Bernstein
Games are nature's most beautiful creation
~ Leonard Cohen
I suffer from the Virgo disease: nothing I did was pure enough. I was never sure whether I wanted disciples or partisans. I was never sure if I wanted Parliament or a hermitage.
~ Leonard Cohen
No soy un santo ni un asesino; no amo ni mato. Hago el amor y arranco las alas de las moscas.
~ Leonard Cohen
The subtle dance of the body joins us to the world.
~ leonard george
The statue of Justice, symbol of the law, as she holds aloft her balance scale, is blindfolded. Justice is blind to race, creed, color – and to personal eccentricity. If there were a comparable state of Clio, the Muse of history, she would have to be presented with the blindfold lying at her feet, because the balance of her scales must be weighed with a conscious awareness of the facts and interpretations she must weigh.
~ Leonard J. Arrington
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't see the clouds at all — he's walking on them.
~ Leonard Louis Levinson
The means of many out way the means of the few or one.
~ Leonard Nimoy
Without meditation, contemplation and skillful action, the anger lurking in your mind can become the (d)anger within your life." Leonard Perlmutter (Ram Lev)
~ Leonard Perlmutter
LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!
~ Leonard Ravenhill
Too often, parents today allow their desire to please their child to govern their parenting. If your relationship with your child is governed by your own desire to be loved by him or her, the odds are good that you will not achieve even that objective.
~ Leonard Sax
The child expects to look up to the parent, to be instructed by the parent, indeed to be commanded by the parent. If the parent instead serves the child, then that relationship falls out of its natural balance. You may not earn your child's love at all—and the
~ Leonard Sax
If you are working 80 hours a week at a job which shrivels your soul, then you are a slave. I don't are whether you are earning $600,000 a year or more. Life is precious. Each minute is a priceless gift. No amount of money can reclaim lost time.
~ Leonard Sax
Murray observes further that we have entered a peculiar age, an age in which physicians and lawyers are more plentiful than good plumbers.
~ Leonard Sax
Water is the driver of Nature
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Go some distance away because the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance, and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.
~ Leonardo da Vinci