Quotes on balance

“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.”

“The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.”

“Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens”

“Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling”

“Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thier emotional theromastat is broken.”

“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.”

“Everything has boundaries. The same holds true with thought. You shouldn't fear boundaries, but you should not be afraid of destroying them. That's what is most important if you want to be free: respect for and exasperation with boundaries.”

“The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary.”

“Without balance, a life is no longer worth the effort.”

“He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.”

We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.

Why are you so busy with this or that or good or bad, pay attention to how things blend.

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

Being healthy isn’t about being perfect; it’s about practicing healthy habits every day.

Justice turns the balance of the world.

Be not the first by whom the new are tried, nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.

Every species has its role in the ecosystem; to remove one is to disrupt the balance of life.

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Everything in moderation, including moderation.

Over-indulgence is a slow poison; at first it thrills, then it binds.

Self-restraint is not deprivation; it is an understanding of balance.

Success is finding the balance between achievement and contentment.

Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.

Good storytelling is about balance: enough clues to keep readers engaged but enough mystery to keep them guessing.

Like a garden, life needs both rain and sunshine to grow.

Parenting is the ultimate balancing act. It’s about being there but also giving them space.

To live fully, one must seek both challenge and peace, for each serves to balance the other.

The work exists for the person as much as the person exists for the work.

Purpose and laughter are the twins that must not separate. Each is empty without the other.

The work exists for the person as much as the person exists for the work.

No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.

He who is neither human nor demon is not the dawn nor the dusk.

Cleanliness is the key to living a balanced and meaningful life.

The artist bridges chaos and order, offering a vision of wholeness.