Quotes About Balance

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Ego is the most important aspect of our life in the sense if we use it against the spaces between our hearts.

Life is so balanced, even when we are not.

Para Aristóteles, el poder, la riqueza y las amistades eran los tres elementos que constituían la felicidad de una persona.

The gap between our real power and what people expect from us is the source of the most difficult pressure any head of state has to manage.

globalization and technological innovation have made it easier for employers to move jobs to other countries or to eliminate them altogether, changing the balance of power in favor of employers.

el mundo ha entrado en una «era posthegemónica» en la que «ninguna nación tiene la capacidad de imponer su voluntad a las demás de forma permanente ni sustancial».

And California, long a bellwether for national trends in the United States, has tilted the balance further in favor of voter over party preferences: it agreed by popular referendum in 2011 to have all primary candidates appear on a single ballot, with the top two vote-getters moving on to the general election regardless of party.

Reason is not what decides love.

We must eat to live, and not live to eat.

La nature, d'elle-même, quand nous la laissons faire, se tire doucement du désordre où elle est tombée.

Kebahagiaan yang tidak ada habis-habisnya akan membosankan. Itulah sebabnya kita mengalami pasang surut dalam hidup ini.

But reason does not govern love.

Die Tugend, deren die Gesellschaft bedarf, ist die Umgänglichkeit; zuviel Gesinnung kann durchaus tadelnswert sein; vollkommene Vernunft vermeidet alle extremen Einstellungen

On mange pour vivre; on ne vit pas pour manger.

unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.

Books and marriage go ill together.

According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat

One must eat to live and not live to eat.