Balance Quotes

We need to find a balance between protecting our local economies while pursuing the longer-term goal of producing clean, affordable and reliable power.

Balance sheets bore me. I suspect if figures had excited me I would have gone into the city and now be a lot wealthier.

As the nation-state has monopolized habeas corpus … on balance we have far more people in prison, federal and state, than ever.

The really simple approach to photography is a great balance to making the films.

Good hearts carry weighing balance that measures others' values based on the character merely than ever with their attire, wealth, rank or position.

We all have within us a centered place of wisdom, harmony, and balance.

States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students.

I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work.

While fund performance is unpredictable, the impact of fees is not, .. A 1- percent annual fee will reduce an ending account balance by 17 percent after 20 years.

It may be that even if half consciously, we choose our personalities to maintain a certain saving balance in the family's little universe.

Taking sides cannot bring peace and balance.

'The Office' is less a comedy than so many other "comedies" that have been on the air. It's really about the balance between what is real and what is comic.

I am not a yogi yet, but I aspire to have more balance in my life.

I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.

The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.

My parents showed me by example that they could balance their work and family lives.

If an actor commits properly to a role, they do a bit mad during a shoot. If they're going to do that, they should balance themselves by doing a role as a yoga teacher.

You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.

Music does more than soothe the soul, it brings balance to the mind, body, and spirit.

I balance it all by being extremely organized, and I am a very efficient delegator.

Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. Its a balance.

In a world as out of balance as this world, everyone can find something to do. And the question isn't can you do everything; the question is, can you do anything?

Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.

Even if lives did hang in the balance, it would depend on whose they were.

I know I'm always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That's for sure. It's about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.

You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true.

MCP, maximum controled pressure. No tomorrow, no waiting, nothing beyond the moment. We seek the perfect balance-total abandon on the drive, total control on the recovery.

You need flawless balance on the recovery. You need white hot focus and the concentration to row square blades cleanly for seven miles. Smooth water doesn't hurt either.

I feel like I needed a balance. I don't want to forget about my personal life and spending time with myself.

"Balance" as a verb doesn't mean "stillness," but the constant act of making minor corrections from one side to another to bring one towards a center of stability.

I saw that all aspects of my life had been pulling me out of balance because I hadn't perceived them as part of a "whole," or the totality that was "me."

There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices are more important now than ever to balance the boat.

It's hard to practice compassion when we're struggling with our authenticity or when our own worthiness is off-balance.

Last summer was probably the biggest disappointment of my career, but now I have something bad with which to balance the good. I will no longer take anything for granted.

I balance family and career by doing what makes me the happiest! That for me, without question, is putting my family and kids first.

I could feel myself begin to recede, to tip and lose balance, slide toward the deeper darkness that had crept from outside

Walking around on the moon was significantly easier than we'd thought it would be. There weren't any balance problems, so you weren't tumbling over.

When we invest in the things that matter most to us, that are within God's unique design for each of us, I believe we will achieve a sense of balance in our lives.

I don't think balance is ever achieved in the full sense of the word.

I have fun when I want to have fun, but I am learning how to balance my life out.

I think everything has to come from something that you feel comfortable with and want to be in and sometimes we try to negotiate that limit, but it's not always easy to find the right balance.

a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a delicate balance that can support both together and each individually.

We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.

I've found that balance is key. I'm no longer an extremist in any one direction.

Weakness and corruption isn't in the world," Clary snapped. "It's in people. And it always will be. The world just needs good people to balance it out. And you're planning to kill them all.

So often, happiness is the extent to which we balance our grandiose expectations with reality.

There is an expectation with a superhero film that there is spectacle and action but there also has to be heart. Striking that balance is really important.

The method of the critic is to balance praises with censure, and thus to do justice to the subject and--his own discrimination.

There's always a balance, I think, any administration has to find in not just the military but in any agency of government.

I just find that each year I try something new. You can't fight the march of time. To balance that out, each year you should develop one more good habit. It levels the playing field.