Quotes About Balance

Through meditation, you can calm the mind and develop what is important to you.

Your mind is your servant, your body is your vehicle and your soul is your residence.

Body is not all. Mind is not all. Spirit is not all. All three make the sense.

Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it, and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic.

Take care with the end as you do with the beginning

But sometimes it is necessary to do that which is too much.

You have this idea that you'd better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous. And then you realize, no, actually if you take a break people might be more interested in you.

If you want the secondary greatness of recognized talent, focus first on primary greatness of character.

Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly.

Behind every good decathlete, there's a good doctor.

Be careful to not haul around in our lives so many nice but unnecessary things that we are distracted and diverted from the things that truly matter most.

When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.

We believe that to govern perfectly it is necessary to avoid governing too much.

I Intend to Take Time for Myself to Live the Life that I Came Here to Live.

It is better to be a little too strict than too liberal.

When money is lost, a little is lost. When time is lost, much more is lost. When health is lost, practically everything is lost. And when creative spirit is lost, there is nothing left.

There is a fine line between optimism and delusion. I cross it often.

You have to create boundaries of space and then you have to create boundaries of time.

An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.

The True Person governs by emptying the heart of desire and filling the belly with food, weakening ambitions and strengthening bones.

Gods and men create one another, destroy one another, though by different means.

I am worried about our tendency to over invest in things and under invest in people.

I was good and bad, but never wicked.

He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both.