Quotes About Balance

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

When the pursuit of natural harmony is a shared journey, great heights can be attained.

The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.

We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.

Less isn't more; just enough is more.

You have no idea what hangs in the balance of your decision on what to do with the burden God put in your heart.

I need to treat everybody fairly, but fair doesn't always mean equal.

Idealism without pragmatism is impotent. Pragmatism without idealism is meaningless. The key to effective leadership is pragmatic idealism.

I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience.

I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well.

Your true value is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment.

He that would run his company on visible figures alone will in time have neither company nor figures.

Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.

Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.

By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in the context of leadership is an ongoing challenge.

How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?

For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.

The world cannot be governed without juggling.

Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.

Our problem is not too little time, but making better use of the time we have. Each of us has as much time as anyone else.

The ruler attains wholeness in the correct governance of the people.

Leading a big company means never allowing a company to take itself too seriously.

The wise leader speaks rarely and briefly. After all, no other natural outpouring goes on and on. It rains and then it stops. It thunders and then it stops.

Keeping ridiculous hours doesn't mean you'll be successful.