Quotes About Balance

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.

If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish yourself.

In the West people are basically oblivious to power, solstices, enlightenment and everything that matters.

... humility + humor = humanity.

The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.

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

Human: That's stupid. Isn't there grass on both sides?

Today we understand that the future of humanity very much depends on our planet, and that the future of the planet very much depends on humanity.

Sitting in an office for TOO long is not natural, perhaps, so that's why we should change it. I didn't say that out-and-out capitalism, which reduces humanity to dollar figures, is natural.

There is no reason why humanity cannot be served equally by weighty and trivial motives.

Why is humanity so excessive in the way it does things? The golden mean seems out of fashion.

Half of humanity has been accepting the inner world but denying the outer world.

The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.

We are amphibious creatures, weaponed for two elements, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic.

Trying to be more than human one becomes less.

If you have inner peace, you can create peace everywhere.

Peaceful coexistence is hallmark of peaceful world.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Even as a waste disposal site, the world is finite.

I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life.

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?

There's a thin, blurry line between humor and tragedy.

If we don't have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective