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Balance Quotes



"With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing."


"You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important."


"It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated."


"Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or puts me out of balance."



"Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, 'we' are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one)."


"The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet."


"Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain."


"We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season."


"The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity."


"I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali."


"Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established."


"In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side."


"Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far."


"What I wanted to do was see if we couldn't balance the budget."


"In terms of achieving what I call "being in the right place at the right time, one has to know balance. Not from the outside as an observer, but from the inside out. For every individual, that requires creating a successful balanced interface between what one is compelled by and the essential principles of nature, which we comprehend through our intuitive conscience. Those are our clues to the mystery. When one gets it right, there it is."


"They don't bother too much with the balance and things on blues records."


"I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some too."


"You have to accept all sides of yourself " there's no point fighting them " just learn how to handle them, and return to the positive, balanced being you know you can be, once the winds have blown through."


"What we do during our working hours determines what we have; what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are."


"If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love."


"The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance."


"Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it."


"Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests."


"It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very intriguing. What held me back from saying yes to the producer was that I wasn't sure who could play Truman."


"During the inevitable times when you feel like your work has no meaning, find meaning at home. If you need something more to feel creative or need extra cash, then moonlight: start dream projects after work hours. At some point in time, a successful side project can become your main project and you'll be fortunate enough to make your work and your dreams become one. || You should always have meaning outside the workplace. Work to support your lifestyle - don't live to support your work."


"It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details."


"Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body."


"I think that the balance needs to be restored, and I would note that in the camp in which I am in, one finds libraries, universities, the Internet industry, the manufacturers of digital media, and consumers."


"It's unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance."


"The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget."


"In a perfect world, I could be doing some bigger films and balance that with some independent films because they seem to be the most challenging and unique."


"One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed."


"How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves."


"When conquest became the mode, people burnt the feminine out of the planet. We made it like this that the masculine is the only way to be successful, and we have compelled even women to be very masculine today in their attitude, approach and emotion. We have made everybody believe that conquest is the only way to success. But to conquer is not the way; to embrace is the way. Trying to conquer the planet has led to all the disasters. If the feminine was the more dominant factor, or at least if the two were evenly balanced, I don't think you would have any ecological disasters, because the feminine and earth worship always went together. Those cultures which looked upon the earth as the mother, they never caused too much damage to the environment around them."
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