Quotes About Balance

I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real.

YOUR JOB IS TO BALANCE THE TENSION BETWEEN ENCOURAGING CONFIDENTIALITY AND KNOWING WHEN TO PROMPT ONE OF YOUR FEW TO USE DISCRETION.

You are the leader. You can't do away with tension. You can manage it.

coming to terms with things as they are, with an awareness of how they have been, in order to feel, think, speak, and behave in ways that are increasingly inclusive, integrated, and balanced.

Try to be a whole person. Not just a night person, or a day person. Be the kind of person who can live in both.

A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.

I used to be such a militant city-ist, but more and more I've seen forests and nature and oceans, and I don't know any more if this is the awesomest way to live.

Difference is not the opposite of harmony but its condition.

Ni fetichiser ni stigmatiser: remplacer Versus par Verso.

Aristotle urged people to seek "the golden mean" between extremes, "moderation in all things" (which we interpret as including moderation in the pursuit of moderation). But why should this golden mean in general be desirable? Clyde Coombs and George Avrunin (1977) have enunciated a very simple principle that implies moderation: "Good things satiate and bad things escalate.

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.

All you earnest young men out to save the world please, have a laugh.

Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary.

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.

The society in which each man lives is at once the basis for, and the nemesis of, that fullness of life which each man seeks

civilization depends upon the vigorous pursuit of the highest values by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified by their interests and corrupted by their prejudices.

The preservation of a democratic civilization requires the wisdom of the serpent and the harmlessness of the dove.

comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable

The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.

It is not possible to live in this age if you don't have a sense of many contradictory forces.

Choose only one master — Nature.

Als suffen werk is, dan ben ik geen harde werker. Als daarentegen slapen werk is, maak ik overuren.

If it's true what they say that you are what you eat, then I only want to eat the good stuff.