Quotes About Balance

do not let your frame of mind be any different from your everyday mind.

When the Mind is correct, the brush will be also.

We must be careful not to create our own fetters or our own inflexibility.

If baby is thriving, but Mom is completely burned out because she is not getting the help she needs, something has to change.

The people are like water and the ruler a boat. Water can support a boat or overturn it.

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste.

The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.

They are sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing.

Let good digestion wait on appetite and health on both.

If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work; But when they seldom come, they wished for come.

The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.

With one auspicious and one dropping eye,With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage,In equal scale weighing delight and dole.

Whose sore taskDoes not divide the Sunday from the week.

Sir Toby: Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?Clown: Yes, by Saint Anne; and ginger shall be hot i' the mouth too.

We may outrun By violent swiftness And lose by over-running.

Take but degree away, untune that string,And, hark! what discord follows; each thing meetsIn mere oppugnancy: the bounded watersShould lift their bosoms higher than the shores,And make a sop of all this solid globe.

Have more than thou showest,Speak less than thou knowest,Lend less than thou owest.

Now good digestion wait on appetite,And health on both!

Therefore love moderately; long love doth so;Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

Why, let the stricken deer go weep,The hart ungalled play;For some must watch, while some must sleep:So runs the world away.

Nature's above art in that respect.

How many things by season season'd areTo their right praise and true perfection!

Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land the great ones eat up the little ones.