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Quotes About Balance

Changing, it rests.
~ Heraclitus
Under the comb the tangle and the straight path are the same.
~ Heraclitus
The unseen harmony is better than the visible
~ Heraclitus
Graspings: wholes and not wholes, convergent divergent, consonant dissonant, from all things one and from one thing all.
~ Heraclitus
The bow (????) is called life (????) but its work is death.
~ Heraclitus
From the strain of binding opposites comes harmony.
~ Heraclitus
The way upward and the way downward are the same.
~ Heraclitus
Si no hubiera un constante juego entre los contrastes, el mundo dejaría de existir
~ Heraclitus
The road up and the road down is one and the same
~ Heraclitus
Because so many things are negotiable doesn't mean that you or I should negotiate all the time. If you were to ask me, "Do you negotiate with one-price stores? Do you negotiate with Sears?
~ Herb Cohen
The secret of walking on water is knowing where the stones are.
~ Herb Cohen
Treat God like a dangerous loony - keep him calm and stay on his good side.
~ Herb Gardner
However, it appears that medicine in the Western world, which was once an integration of both science and art, has shifted to an emphasis on science at the expense of art.
~ Herbert Benson
Dr. William J. Mayo, one of the founders of Minnesota's Mayo Clinic, remarked: "One meets with many men who have been fine students, and have stood high in their classes, who have great knowledge of medicine but very little wisdom in application. They have mastered the science, and have failed in the understanding of the human being.
~ Herbert Benson
All men are equal before fish.
~ Herbert Hoover
I am sure I'd have made a better all-around man if I hadn't lost so much time just making a living.
~ Herbert Hoover
Life should be built on the conservation of energy.
~ Unknown
Health and disease are the same thing—vital action intended to preserve, maintain, and protect the body. There is no more reason for treating disease than there is for treating health.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
To starve is to die; to fast is to live.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
There are many things to resist, but disease is not one of them.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
Deep within the human constitution lie written laws of nature that should guide man in the conduct of his life.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
Moderation is the only rule of a healthful life. This means moderation in all things wholesome.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
We cannot be damaged into health.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
One will starve to death with just as much certainty and much more speedily, if one attempts to live upon foods containing only one or two elements of nutrition, as if one were totally abstaining from food. A diet of white flour and water, or white sugar and water, will result in death much sooner than a diet of water only. If no food is eaten the body feeds upon its own food reserves, but it has no provision for meeting the exigencies created by prolonged subsistence on one-sided diets.
~ Herbert M. Shelton