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Quotes About Balance

I don't make a lot of money, but I get to have freedom.
~ Hilton Als
Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty!
~ Joseph Joubert
The constitution expects every man to do his duty; and when he fails the law urges him; or should he do too much; the same master rebukes him.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
True freedom is a freedom with clear boundaries. True freedom understands the real essence of do's and don'ts. A freedom without restrictions that brings comfort is a freedom in chains.
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I am at peace with myself.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Realistically, it's a risk, I suppose, but in this day and age, you almost have to choose between freedom, which can devolve into chaos, and security, which can become a pair of shackles.
~ Ann Aguirre, Doubleblind
To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures - if not happiness - its hopeful pursuit.
~ John Updike
If you shatter the fish bowl so that everything is possible you don't have freedom you have paralysis. Everybody needs a fishbowl.
~ Barry Schwartz
You can't choose between Love and Friendship. They're like a package: You either get both or you lose both
~ Jaejoong
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
~ Pierre Charron
You are running to seek your friend. Let your feet run, but your mind need not.
~ Marsilio Ficino
A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
~ John D. Rockefeller
True friendship can exist only between equals.
~ Plato
When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.
~ Aristotle
I haven't any close friends. Friendship needs time to interact, sit down, gossip. I don't have that time.
~ Khushwant Singh
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.
~ Leon Uris
Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We can only accept friendship from others to the degree that we give it to ourselves.
~ Kimberly Kirberger
I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends.
~ Samuel Hoffenstein
Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.
~ Honore de Balzac
Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line.
~ Chrissie Hynde
It matters less to venerate things than to live with them on terms of good friendship.
~ Adrienne Monnier
Equals make the best friends.
~ Aesop
People need recreation, need to be achieving, need to contribute; but if these come at the cost of friendship with Christ, the price is much too high.
~ Marion D. Hanks