Quotes About Balance

A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one's everyday existence.

The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally.

Don't be so busy trying to make a living that you're too busy to make a life.

Don't give up your life because balance is important, but when you're young you have energy, use it!

So much of life is paradox. So much of life is neither one thing nor the other... it's both things at the same time.

I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

The greatest contribution we can make to the wellbeing of those in our lives is to have peace in our own hearts.

The point of decorating, as far as I can tell, is to create the background for the best life you can have.

It's always been really important for me to try to maintain a balanced life, professional and personal, and this was absolutely something that my husband and I had hoped for.

I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child.

Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.

I think if we can be totally nonviolent within our own self, because we are part of the web of life, we will restore cosmic harmony.

As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kid s.

Mastery of life is not a question of control, but of finding a balance between human and being...Human is form. Being is formless. Human and Being are not separate but interwoven.

As you go about your life, don't give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within.

Thinking is a wonderful tool if it's applied. Thinking, however, can not become the master. Thinking is a very bad master. If you're dominated by thinking then your life becomes very restricted.

What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No, the only true economy is to arrange so that your daily labor shall be itself a joy.

He is invariably in a hurry being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.

I appreciate all of the attention I get in my career. I am a loner and live a rather secluded life so sometimes I do get overwhelmed, but I am always very appreciative of everything, and honored.

I hope my head doesn't get very big. I'm just going to keep my feet on the ground, stick to friends and family and try to lead a normal life.

The entertainment industry is pretty nuts, and having had that experience outside of it and going to university has really made a big difference. It's important to me to feel like I have my own life.

Country things are the necessary root of our life - and that remains true even of a rootless and tragically urban civilization. To live permanently away from the country is a form of slow death.

Maybe in the general scheme of things he couldn't find any meaning in life, but on a smaller scale it was okay. Not always, but a lot of the time.

This, indeed, is one of the eternal paradoxes of both life and literature-that without passion little gets done; yet, without control of that passion, its effects are largely ill or null.