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Quotes About Balance

How am I supposed to make big decisions when I still have to sing the alphabet to myself to alphabetize stuff?
~ Jill Shalvis
Don't take life too seriously. After all, none of us are getting out alive anyway." PHOEBE TRAEGER
~ Jill Shalvis
My parents mean well, Grace said. They want me to succeed. Well of course, Mallory said. They love you. But I'm thinking success and happiness don't get along. Sometimes you have to sacrifice one for the other.
~ Jill Shalvis
the good Lord put alcohol and carbs on this planet for a reason and I'll be damned if I'm going to let Him down.
~ Jill Shalvis
Balanced eating is … a cookie in each hand.
~ Jill Shalvis
What's happened is a part of you now. Doesn't mean you have to take it seriously all the time. Joking is healthier than not dealing.
~ Jill Shalvis
Help out her grandma and also learn to be social with something other than her laptop and vibrator while she was at it.
~ Jill Shalvis
I am the opposite of most people: for me home is work and work is home. I breathe a sigh of relief when I am buried under the weight of immense work obligations, and I vibrate with anxiety when I imagine this thing called relaxing with a cup of tea.
~ Jill Soloway
The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
~ Jim Burns
You need the discipline to say "no" to the extra clutter in your life so that you can say "yes" to the most important things with a good attitude. Not
~ Jim Burns
If the devil can't make you bad, he will make you busy.
~ Jim Burns
I'm amazing and studly, but I have limits.
~ Jim Butcher
There is the world that should be and the world that is. We live in one and must create the other.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm not a philosopher, Harry, [Michael] said. But here's something for you to think about, at least. What goes around comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around. He paused for a moment, frowning faintly, pursing his lips. And sometimes you are what's coming around.
~ Jim Butcher
A pure heart and mind only takes you so far - sooner or later the hormones have their say, too.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm a wizard. That means I have power, and power and responsibility go hand in hand.
~ Jim Butcher
I had to maintain a fine balance between going in ready for trouble and going in asking for trouble.
~ Jim Butcher
There was a roar from the shadow-tiger mask around the Harley, and Murphy swept up alongside the boat. I leapt down onto the back of the bike in a single smooth motion, which I felt was cool, and landed with too much of my weight on my genitals, which I felt was not.
~ Jim Butcher
One rather thick volume was titled Means of Execution Through the Ages, and was placed with an elegant balance of nonchalance and availability at the eye level of anyone entering the room. As threats went, it was nearly subliminal—and perhaps it was placed there for that very reason.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm a disciple of the Tao of Peter Parker, obviously
~ Jim Butcher
What goes round comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around. And sometimes you ARE what's coming around.
~ Jim Butcher
Lady Aquitaine sighed. "Then it all hinges on Scipio. He has a rather irritating talent for impersonating a fulcrum.
~ Jim Butcher
If you weren't getting pretty close to crazy right now, would you be talking to yourself right now?
~ Jim Butcher
I've heard that nature abhors a vacuum—though if that's true, then I can't figure why about ninety-nine zillion percent of creation is vacuum.
~ Jim Butcher