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Quotes About Balance

A warrior of the Light does not rely on strength alone; he makes use of his opponent's energy, too.
~ Paulo Coelho
Some people can never learn to ski powder snow without exerting tremendous effort and strength because they allow their rational, left-brain hemisphere to control the entire situation.
~ Dolores LaChapelle
Seeing the small is called Clarity. Keeping flexible is called Strength. Using the shining Radiance, You enter the Light, Where no harm can come to you. This is called Enlightenment.
~ Laozi
Character is a strange blending of flinty strength and pliable warmth.
~ Robert H. Shaffer
If you see what is small as it sees itself, and accept what is weak for what strength it has, and use what is dim for the light it gives then all will go well. This is called Acting Naturally.
~ Laozi
From serenity comes gentleness, comes lasting strength.
~ Pam Brown
I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.
~ Julio Iglesias
My strength is my weakness and weakness is my strength
~ Ray Mancini
A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
Le bonheur engloutit nos forces, comme le malheur e teint nos vertus. Happiness engulfs our strength, just as misfortune extinguishes our virtues.
~ Honore de Balzac
Give me strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is.
~ Black Elk
Only deeds give strength to life, only moderation gives it charm.
~ Jean Paul
You must maintain strength of body in order to preserve strength of mind.
~ Luc de Clapiers
Modesty is to merit, what shade is to figures in a picture; it gives it strength and makes it stand out.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
[Magna Carta provided] "a system of checks and balances which would accord the monarchy its necessary strength, but would prevent its perversion by a tyrant or a fool.
~ Winston Churchill
Openness without strength is useless; strength without openness is oppression.
~ DANIELE BOLELLI
A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength.
~ Henry David Thoreau, Walden
In my weightlifting I am trying to show that if you pray and meditate, you can bring to the fore your inner strength. Now, if somebody is really inwardly strong, he is always at peace.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
By meditation we develop that strength within us, so automatically we start solving the problem.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
That alliance may be said to have a double tie, where the minds are united as well as the body; and the union will have all its strength when both the links are in perfection together.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism.
~ Tariq Ramadan