Quotes About Balance

Shadow conceals—light reveals. To know what to reveal and what to conceal, and in what degrees to do this, is all there is to art.

Humility and self-restraint is the True Objective of Kenpo

Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again.

That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.

The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.

If the whole is to be Art, the parts must not try to be.

Even in art, there is no light without shadows, and no shadows are cast without some light. Even the shadow of Adolf Hitler is accompanied by some light.

Art is a jealous mistress.

Art is a guarantee of sanity.

Factors in the art of warfare are: First, calculations; second, quantities; third, logistics; fourth, the balance of power; and fifth, the possibility of victory is based on the balance of power.

I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.

Art and order, the relatives that refuse to relate.

The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes of many experiences.

I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value.

Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere; Destroyer and preserver; hear, oh, hear!

The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.

In order to create art today, you have to compromise your art somewhat and be a businessman.

In the end, it all comes down to the art of breathing.

The resolution of conflict in self is like the making one of opposites in art.

If you think your child's academic studies are more important than the arts, think again.

I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.

I got a PBS mind in an MTV world.

The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

Art is based on order. The world is full of 'sloppy Bohemians' and their work betrays them.