Quotes About Balance

I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.

Human beings as a whole cannot be good for long before the bad creeps back in and poisons us again.

No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.

An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective.

Rather than assume that the wealthy are a monolithic, selfish and unfeeling lot who must be subjugated by the force of the state, set a tone that encourages people of good will to meet in the middle.

The more you move toward what makes you feel good, and move away from those things which bring you distress and pain, the healthier you will be.

As frost, raised to its utmost intensity, produces the sensation of fire, so any good quality, overwrought and pushed to excess, turns into its own contrary.

This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you.

People may have too much of a good thing: Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing.

Evoke one good memory for each bad one from now on.

Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.

You can only do good if you feel good.

When someone is good, but it doesn't seem like their world will collapse if they don't get the part, it's more appealing. It's like dating someone: You don't want someone who's too into you.

The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who believe in both God and evolution.

I think having good family and friends really helps to ground you.

Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks good, another way and it's evil, sometimes it just depends on which end of the gun you're on.

Just listen to your body, eat in silence and see what feels good and you will spontaneously choose the foods that are beneficial to you.

There is good and evil in each of us, and you can easily be led to the dark side.

When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.

And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad.

Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.

I can't think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.

Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.

Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.