Quotes About Balance

In both parties there are fools at one end and crackpots at the other,' he said, 'but the great body in the middle is sound and wise.'70

No," he countered, "you owe me two." He pointed upward. "One is for the repair of my floor.

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Apparently, just adding mobility by itself would add force to my motions without any stability, so I'd basically be blasting myself forward with each step. Hilarious, but impractical.

alternatives do exist: equipment capacity, manpower, and inventory can be traded off against each other and then balanced against delivery time.

But at least you know that alternatives do exist: equipment capacity, manpower, and inventory can be traded off against each other and then balanced against delivery time.

Finally, remember that by saying "yes"—to projects, a course of action, or whatever—you are implicitly saying "no" to something else. Each time you make a commitment, you forfeit your chance to commit to something else.

My day always ends when I'm tired and ready to go home, not when I'm done. I am never done. Like a housewife's, a manager's work is never done.

Alfred Sloan summed up decades of experience at General Motors by saying, "Good management rests on a reconciliation of centralization and decentralization." Or, we might say, on a balancing act to get the best combination of responsiveness and leverage.

Remember too that your time is your one finite resource, and when you say "yes" to one thing you are inevitably saying "no" to another.

Let chaos reign, then rein in chaos.

Remember that by saying "yes"—to projects, a course of action, or whatever—you are implicitly saying "no" to something else.

Selectivity - the determination to choose what we will attempt to get done and what we won't - is the only way out of the panic that excessive demands on our time can create.

There can be no spirituality, no sanctity, no truth without the female sex.

Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.

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We see beauty in simplicity because we can see its underlying efficiency.

To weigh something one needs a platform on which to stand to do the weighing.

Real peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the presence of justice.

I am a particular fan of integrative exercise - that is, exercise that occurs in the course of doing some productive activity such as gardening, bicycling to work, doing home improvement projects and so on.

Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.

Our feet are our body's connection to the earth.

Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time.