Quotes About Balance

History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged. Who among us, really, would, looking back, wish to edit out either sphere at the entire expense of the other?

What physics tells us is that everything comes down to geometry and the interactions of elementary particles. And things can happen only if these interactions are perfectly balanced.

I didn't expect to enjoy my work as much as I do and when you enjoy something it's hard to say no. But I could sit on the sofa and do nothing for weeks. I'd watch telly, I'd eat, I'd go online, I'd be so happy!

It definitely puts a strain on family life - I miss them like mad. Being a working mother I've been juggling house and career from day one. I want to hold out for telly for the second half of the year.

I wouldn't want to leave it so long before doing a play again, I get very stolid and sluggish if I do too much telly.

I would like to have a go at TV. I think, especially when you have kids, that you spend a lot of time watching telly, and you think, 'How come I'm not doing that?'

I love being able to do a bit of theatre, do a bit of telly, and do a bit of film.

I don't have hobbies. Other than watching telly and walking my dogs, what I do is work. That's who I am.

I like to think that I listen to Classic FM while domestic goddessing and, truth be told, I often do, but you know sometimes classical music can get a bit hectic and I just want to turn all the violins right down. That's when I pop the telly on.

I am trying my best to strike a balance. How many hours a day can I work? I work for 12-15 hours a day; it gets very strenuous. I balance between Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.

I can never take a break from Telugu films, because they have given me a lot of recognition. No matter how busy I am or the number of films that I do elsewhere, I always keep my schedule free for at least two to three films in Telugu.

Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'

We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.

I don't have a problem with my temper.

It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

The combination between the speed, personality, and being able to temper your emotions in both directions is a great ingredient.

The sour quality is set opposite to the bitter and the sweet, and is a good temper to all, a refreshing and cooling when the bitter and the sweet qualities are too much elevated or too preponderant.

I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.

We need to temper the idea that this company has to have some earthshaking event every 15 minutes.

No, I don't have a problem with my temper.

Do I ever really lose my temper? Goodness me, no. Not at home or at work. There's no point in getting in a tizz over anything. Life's too short.

I've started meditating, but I do have a quick temper.

Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.