Quotes About Balance

Some people have the time but they don't have time while others have time but do not have the time.

After a day spent staring at a computer monitor, think of (a) book as a kind of screen saver for your brain

Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.

The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do it; and, out of my observation that most men that do thrive in the world do forget to take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve that till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it.

I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways.

One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

I think we are trying to run the space age with horse and buggy moral and spiritual equipment. Technology you see has no morals; and with no moral restraints man will destroy himself ecologically, militarily, or in some other way. Only God can give a person moral restraints and spiritual strength.

At your age The hey-day in the blood is tame, it's humble.

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.

The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine.

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.

If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

Middle age is when you're faced with two temptations and you choose the one that will get you home by nine o'clock.

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.

A drink a day keeps the shrink away.

You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.

I've never been drunk, but often I've been overserved.

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

Money isn't everything but it sure keeps you in touch with your children.

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.