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Quotes About Balance

Edith's mother used to say, 'An immaculate home is a sign of a misspent life.
~ Unknown
strive to be comfortable in chaos and complexity. Be as a shaman who walks in many worlds.
~ Unknown
There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith.
~ Margot Asquith
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
~ Margot Fonteyn
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.
~ Margot Fonteyn
The most important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative, and the second disastrous.
~ Margot Fonteyn
That she had so completely recovered her sanity was a source of sadness to her. One should never be cured of one's passion.
~ Marguerite Duras
There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes.
~ Marguerite Moreau
The survey of the time spent in the home by most housewives established that, on average, they worked 75 hours a week, with overtime on Saturdays and Sundays. This did not take into account that a number of women were also doing part or full-time work outside the home.
~ Unknown
I want you to beat down the me in me that can't coexist with me.
~ Unknown
I can't go on saving the world if it means neglecting my duties as a cheerleader.
~ Mari Mancusi
The world isn't large enough for heroes and monsters at once. There's too much danger of confusion between the two categories.
~ Unknown
No hay que limitarse a dar; también es preciso exigir y aprender a hacerlo. Quiero decir que cuando el uno permite al otro satisfacer determinadas exigencias, se ennoblecen los dos. De lo contrario, sólo se consigue mantener tiranos y mártires.
~ Unknown
It's beautiful, of course, to be able to see the day-side of life, truly it is, but those who tell the real truth are those who can see the shadowy side too.
~ Unknown
Annika no quería llegar tan lejos. Opinaba que el hombre era el único ser dotado de fantasía y sentimientos, y que por eso mismo tenía una grave responsabilidad sobre la naturaleza y sobre todo lo que vivía.
~ Unknown
Die Ganzheit ist eine Wunschvorstellung der Nervenzerrüttung.
~ Maria Lassnig
Study as if you were going to live forever live as if you were going to die tomorrow.
~ Maria Mitchell
he should examine himself, and purge himself of his sins of tyranny, he must tear down that ancient complex of pride and anger that unconsciously encrusts his heart; strip himself of pride and anger and become humble; this first of all; then clothe himself in charity. These are the spiritual qualities he has to acquire. This is the central point of balance without which it is impossible to proceed. This is his "training", its starting point, and its goal.
~ Maria Montessori
the foundation of justice was impartiality.
~ Unknown
Don't let it rule you: it will ruin you...
~ Unknown
To be honest, everything in my life outside of tennis is great. I'm doing amazing projects that, if I didn't have time off, I wouldn't be able to focus on.
~ Maria Sharapova
When you travel so many weeks a year, it's always nice to have a home-cooked meal.
~ Maria Sharapova
As always, aesthetics and ethics dance a tango in dramas.
~ Maria Tatar
Since having the babies, I realize that 90 percent of losing weight is my diet.
~ Mariah Carey