Quotes About Balance

Behold, the fool saith, Put not all thine eggs in the one basket, -- which is but a manner of saying, Scatter your money and your attention, but the wise man saith, Put all your eggs in the one basket and -- watch that basket.

Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.

The trouble isn't that there are too many fools, but that the lightning isn't distributed right.

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.

The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one.

Some of the best times I've spent in Colorado have been in the backcountry with my mom and siblings, and more recently, with my own kids. That is why I'm concerned to see today's kids spending more time browsing the Internet than exploring nature.

Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth.

Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix.

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.

Eat well, stay fit, die anyway.

My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things are good.

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.

The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.

A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food.

Think! I've got enough to do, and little enough to get for it, without thinking.

We can't hear the balance yet because the soloist is still on the airplane.

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

I mean what good does it do anyone to kill themselves working, because the worms will get you in the end.

Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.

I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself.

Golf is a better game played downhill.

If you can find the line between sympathetic and creepy, you have reached a very funny area.

In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.