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Quotes About Balance

Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Somewhere there is an ancient enmity between our daily life and the great work. Help me in saying it, to understand it.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the choice is yours.
~ Rajneesh
All life is a nap. The more naps you take the better.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is a bank account, there are no withdrawals without first putting something in.
~ Ray Torres
If intellect and will are correctly centered, the emotional life takes on harmony.
~ Richard Wilhelm
Growing up, the most important thing, after taking care of your family and getting a decent job of work, was having a laugh. That was the point to life.
~ Ricky Gervais
Think of your moods as a thermometer that takes the temperature of your life, if you just want to be happy all the time, it's like wanting to break your thermometer.
~ Robert Biswas-Diener
I've been surfing so many years and it's a pretty strong part of my life so I'm not gonna give that up.
~ John Dean
The Alexander Technique has played an important and beneficial part in my life.
~ John Houseman
There's a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so.
~ John Scalzi
I've thought of doing many things in my life, under the influence of life, and I've never actually thought of straddling two carriages while they're moving.
~ Johnny Depp
Every aspect of your life is anchored energetically in your living space, so clearing your clutter can completely transform your entire existence.
~ Karen Kingston
You promote your films; it's part of your job. You do the magazine covers and stuff, and then I try to live a really normal life. I definitely don't try to make it into any more craziness than it is.
~ Kate Bosworth
For the last 12 years, I've felt really privileged to be living such a normal life. It's so a part of who I am.
~ Kate Bush
Nourishment means a quality of life; consistency in the way we treat ourselves.
~ Kelis
My life is not balanced and not everything is perfect all the time.
~ Kelly Cutrone
If one's life depends on doing something right, as in the case of the tightrope walker, one will practice on a much deeper level.
~ Kenny Werner
I'm not an executive. I can do it, I have the mind for it, but there's a life that you have to lead, and you have to give up your creative freedom. That's what I don't want to give up.
~ KRS-One
Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life?
~ Laura Marling
We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. Theres a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy.
~ Lorraine Toussaint
The life of wisdom must be a life of contemplation combined with action.
~ M. Scott Peck
Nos are just as valuable as yeses in the game of life. In fact, they're essential.
~ Madonna Ciccone
A comfortable and regulated life is needed for fastest pace of evolution.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi