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Quotes About Balance

I could do great things, if I weren't so busy doing little things.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps.
~ Ellen Pompeo
You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy.
~ Barry Hannah
He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy.
~ Rahul Dravid
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
~ Nadia Boulanger
The great art of writing is knowing when to stop.
~ Josh Billings
In the great artist you see daring bound by discipline and discipline stretched by daring.
~ Robert Breault
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
~ Shakti Gawain
It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely.
~ Walter Lippmann
The sane would do no good if they made themselves mad to help madmen.
~ C. S. Lewis
Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
~ Samuel Richardson
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
~ Edith Hamilton
Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
~ Ziggy Marley
Painting, which is essentially a rhythmic harmony of coloured spaces. Realism was the death of art. Great art should come from the harmony of two lines.
~ Arthur Wesley Dow
Predictability and great design are not friends.
~ Fred Brooks
I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies.
~ Bill Gates
The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.
~ Alan Hollinghurst
Eating ice cream and not exercising is great. The downside is your health isn't so good.
~ Jeff Bridges
The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed.
~ Jami Gertz
I have a great pack of female friends, but I also have a lot of guy friends. I believe that platonic relationship is entirely possible.
~ Olivia Wilde
I call my wife and talk to my children four or five times a day. I've surrounded myself with great people and friends, plus I'm always willing to make amends.
~ Richard Patrick
In a really great way, you simultaneously try to take up as little and as much space as possible.
~ St. Vincent
Occasionally in my travels I meet people who have pushed too far into the nagual. These individuals are not too balanced but they have made great journeys in the unknown.
~ Frederick Lenz
Great happiness, and mingled therefor with bitter sorrow. It is not by enthusiasm but by tactics that we defeat a foe.
~ Georg Ebers