Quotes About Balance

Of all the things a man may do, sleep probably contributes most to keeping him sane. It puts brackets about each day. If you do something foolish or painful today, you get irritated if somebody mentions it, today. If it happened yesterday, though, you can nod or chuckle, as the case may be. You've crossed through nothingness or dream to another island in Time.

Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow? Let's think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.

If you're in a hurry to find happiness, slow down. Give it a chance to catch up with you.

Comfort is a double-edged sword. A little will increase health and happiness; too much -- and it will destroy both.

My family is more important than my party.

Go to any lengths to avoid preachiness! If you have to choose between the message and the story, always choose the story.

It takes a lifetime of practice to achieve a spiritually sound state of imperfection.

Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.

Who is to say which is better--to hunger and be fed, or to be fed so continuously that you never know hunger? Sometimes a little fasting is good for the soul. Think of a cold drink of water after an afternoon in the hayfield.

The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.

The reason we have two ears and only one mouth, is that we may hear more and speak less.

We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.

Dragostea are multe chipuri, uneori e rupt? cu totul de via??, ca un zmeu f?r? sfoar?, È™tii c? el pluteÈ™te în aer, dar n-o s? încerci s? te È›ii de el, ca s? nu-È›i scape alte lucruri, mai importante pentru tine.

The clearest and simplest definition of æ°" (qi) is that it is the interchange of Yin and Yang.

Heal the soul first; then healing of the heart, mind, and body will follow.

I have the power to heal myself. You have the power to heal yourself. Together we have the power to heal the world.

Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.

When the heart is right, "for" and "against" are forgotten.

The Perfect Man uses his mind like a mirror - going after nothing, welcoming nothing, responding but not storing.

Your life has a limit, but knowledge has none. If you use what is limited to pursue what has no limit, you will be in danger.

I have heard that he who knows what is enough will not let himself be entangled by thoughts of gain; that he who really understands how to find satisfaction will not be afraid of other kinds of loss; and that he who practices the cultivation of what is within him will not be ashamed because he holds no position in society.

Don't go in and hide; don't come out and shine; stand stock-still in the middle.

Do not use life to give life to death. Do not use death to bring death to life.