Balance Quotes

Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.

I think at some stage, I would love to have another child. I would love to settle into a relationship that was really important to me. I actually am not good at the balance at that.

I don't know what my life needs but I know I need some balance.

I don't personally see my work as being dark. What interests me is a balance between light and dark.

It is so important to balance orthodoxy with orthopraxy.

There's a balance between what you want to give the world and what it needs. If you're lucky, your work is in the middle.

If the world is to save any part of its resources for the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the number of consumers.

Everyone should have cheat days or days off. You need to balance the unhealthy with the healthy.

The President so far has struck me as a man who is trying hard to keep his balance. He certainly has been very receptive to all my efforts in these directions.

My career, at the moment, is very exciting, but love comes first because it balances me.

You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.

I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing.

I try to exercise regularly every day, if I can. It renews you and it gives you more balance in your life. This is a key leverage point.

And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed.

A company is an organic, living, breathing thing, not just an income sheet and balance sheet. You have to lead it with that in mind.

One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.

The most important career decision you'll make is who your life partner is.

Our oil problems are only going to get worse. Our trade balance is only going to get worse. So we have to slow the growth of U.S. oil consumption, particularly imported oil consumption.

Fame of self: Which matters more? Self or wealth: Which is more precious? Gain or loss: Which is more painful?

For the most part I'll probably do floor exercise and balance beam. Those are the two things that I do.

I believe that uncertainty is really my spirit's way of whispering, I'm in flux. I can't decide for you. Something is off-balance here.

Since I started making art, I've always had some kind of project that was really about and for other people, because I think I just need that balance to feel sane myself — you know?

Trying to cope with the balance between home life and road life has been a theme in my music since early Red House Painters records.

The minute I forget to balance reality with the fantasy, I'm going back to Virginia.

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

I love working with a cast and a group of people every day, which is different than recording because you're usually pretty isolated and alone. They serve as a good balance for each other.

I was in the world of business for 25 years. If you didn't balance your budget, you went out of business.

I jump from one thing to the next but try and strike a balance. But it's not nostalgic in the sense of 'those were the good old days and now we're not there'. I don't think like that. Not my way.

Never think too much of yourself. Realize you are only an instrument of eternity. Do not get stuck in that terrible trap. You can lose everything.

The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current account items.

Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.

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.

The last 10 years I have had to bulk up for roles and I'm naturally skinny, so I have eaten and killed so many chickens! I wouldn't even want to count. I need to balance that out.

Life is about balance too much excess is chaos.

Your hand opens and closes and opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralyzed.

You can have a healthy fossil-fuel balance sheet, or a relatively healthy planet

When conscious activity is wholly concentrated on some one definite purpose, the ultimate result, for most people, is lack of balance accompanied by some form of nervous disorder.

I organized Sweet Honey In The Rock in 1973. The music was sanity and balance.

I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn.

There is no need to drag yourself through life, let go of the struggle & give yourself the time & love to find balance.

Our lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is . . . For me, that balance is family, work, and service.

The gut-check message is do we have the right balance in our culture? Or are we in a position where hero worship and winning at all costs has subordinated our core values?

If only 50 or more people were doing for the country what I have been doing, there would not be a pay freeze or a balance of payments problem.

Tall and straight I may appear, but I will always be Ada inside. A crooked little person trying to tell the truth. The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes

In my 20s, I worked very, very hard. I have a much more balanced life now.

Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment's deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today in movements of reserves among countries.

So if the euro, if Euroland is to become a reserve center, if the euro is to become a reserve currency, Euroland will have to have a deficit in its overall balance of payments.

I approach most things in life with a dangerous level of confidence to balance my generally low self-esteem.

You get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet.

The black players at this club lend the side a lot of skill and flair, but you also need white players to balance things up and give the team some brains and common sense.