Quotes About Balance

There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets.

This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full.

I think fun is an important part of the entertainment industry, and it should be. Anybody who's not incorporating some of that into their work needs to take a break, go away, and have an attitude adjustment.

There are too many books in the world to read in a single lifetime; you have to draw the line somewhere.

Do learn to say no. Many people will take and take from you, and keep on taking. They will drain you, aggravate you, impose upon you, and take advantage of you—if you let them do it. Your job is not to let them.

He has to keep his emotions grazing in the back pasture." Senator Elliott

Little of the Word with little prayer is death to the spiritual life. Much of the Word with little prayer gives a sickly life. Much prayer with little of the Word gives more life, but without steadfastness. A full measure of the Word and prayer each day gives a healthy and powerful life.

Logic doesn't stop you feeling. You can behave logically and it can hurt like hell. Or it can comfort you. Or release you. Or all at the same time

It's cool to be healthy.

Every rock-thrower needs something to stand on to have any accuracy or do any damage with the rocks.

A little of what you like does you good. But you can have too much of a good thing.

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy and wise if it don't make him wealthy.

Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.

Let him who cannot be alone beware of community... Let him who is not in community beware of being alone... Each by itself has profound pitfalls and perils. One who wants fellowship without solitude plunges into the void of words and feelings, and one who seeks solitude without fellowship perishes in the abyss of vanity, self-infatuation, and despair.

One who wants fellowship without solitude plunges into the void of words and feelings, and one who seeks solitude without fellowship perishes in the abyss of vanity, self-infatuation, and despair.

Let him who cannot be alone beware of community. Let him who is not in community beware of being alone.

I fear that Christians who stand with only one leg upon earth also stand with only one leg in heaven (12 August 1943).

In Christ we are invited to participate in the reality of God and the reality of the world at the same time, the one not without the other.

We recognize, then, that only as we are within the fellowship can we be· alone, and only he that is alone can live in the fellowship. Only in the fellowship do we learn to be rightly alone and only in aloneness do we learn to live rightly in the fellowship. It is not as though the one preceded the other; both begin at the same time, namely, with the call of Jesus Christ.

By the way, do you notice that uneducated people find it very difficult to decide things objectively, and that they allow some more or less fortuitous minor circumstance to turn the scales?

Cuvântul potrivit se naÈ™te din t?cere È™i t?cerea potrivit? se naÈ™te din cuvânt.

It is one of my decided opinions that married people ought to have no one, be the tie ever so close and dear, living permanently with them, to break the sacred duality — no, let me say the unity of their home.

I looked at films as a career from necessity but all I have really wanted is my home and children. The two things just do not work out together when one has to leave home at 5.30 am in the morning to go to the studio.

Mari sunt satisfac?iile unei vie?i laborioase, a?ezate ?i lini?tite, dar ?i mai mare este atrac?ia abisului.