Quotes About Balance

Approach the universe with Tao, And evil will have no power. Not that evil is not powerful, But its power will not be used to harm others.

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world.

Power rests in tranquillity.

It's only by starting in a place of peace that we find our purpose and power.

The power of the river is to flow wildly! The power of the lake is to think calmly! Wise man both flows like a river and thinks lake a lake!

Do not give little man big power and do not give big man little power!

Power is neither male or female.

Without the potatoe, the balance of European power might never have tilted north

If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches.

The fact is there are a lot of things happening at the federal level that are absolutely beyond the jurisdiction of the Constitution. This is power that should be shifted back to the states.

Real peace is not in power, money, or weapons, but in deep inner peace.

The House of Representatives, which was closer to the population, had much less power. The executive was more or less an administrator, not an emperor like today.

The best way to come to terms with anything that is out of harmony is never to fear it - that gives it power. Bring good influences to bear upon it; make yourself a good example.

To the degree we try to create peace around us, we will find peace within ourselves. And to the degree we find peace within ourselves, we will actually have the power to create peace around us.

Men seek to be great; they would have offices, wealth, power, and fame. They think that to be great is to possess one side of nature,--the sweet, without the other side,--the bitter.

Money often costs too much, and power and pleasure are not cheap.

We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.

There's more power in the simpler things, I think.

All power of fancy over reason is a degree of madness.

I don't want to be all power and muscle.

If you have to choose between power and speed and it often turns out you have to make that choice, you've got to go for speed.

The real in me longs for peace. The unreal in me longs for power.

...we must be wary of granting too much power to natural selection by viewing all basic capacities of our brain as direct adaptations.

Accumulation of power is as necessary as its diffusion, or rather more so.