Balance Quotes

In my heart are the deeds my body has done and my heart has been weighed in the balance.

There's such a self-conscious balance that goes into television. Also, these are not people that think things through.

It was extremely hard going from being a parent of one to a parent of three, because now all these instant decisions have to be made about how you balance out the time and attention between them.

The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.

I think the balance is between what you can get, what you want and what wants you.

Can you keep your balance? Can you see what and where you are at any given moment?

The richness and variety, and indeed the advance, of our culture depend upon the continuation of this conflict [between conservatives and radicals], which is deeply rooted in human nature.

Painting is a matter of finding the right balance between consoling and reassuring the eye and challenging and disturbing the eye.

There's a certain amount of tyranny in all of us to some extent, and in some people it's much more developed than in others. It's a different balance which makes us all different.

He manages to balance Rigor and Mercy.

Luckily because I had a family and children, my priorities changed. I mean, I'm very passionate about my work but I have other interests and other things that balance my life.

We always look at the margin of safety in the balance sheet and then worry about the business.

Long term debt and bank debt (including off-balance sheet financing must be judiciously employed. There must be room to expand the debt position if required.

There is no answer to any of these questions. It's a matter of time and timing, of seas and seasons, of breathing in and breathing out. It's a matter of balance.

I know Eric Engerbretson to be a man of integrity who is firmly committed to the artful balance of music and ministry.

The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights.

I think you have to be very careful getting the balance right if you're going to talk about grand themes like war, death and nationhood. You need to use the right language or don't do it at all.

Everything makes me vulnerable, you just have to use it as an actor. It's a constant balance.

Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every place on the globe,on who man is for woman and who woman is for man.

Finding a balance, that's what we're all trying to do.

In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet.

It's always about finding the right balance between answering some questions and raising new ones to keep your story going.

I'm pretty much a straight guy on 'The Office.' We can't all be crazies. You need some balance.

Holiness is the balance between my nature and the law of God as expressed in Jesus Christ.

I don't think balance is something you get from someone else; it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.

Life isn't a balance between throwing out and inviting in.

Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self.

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always favorable to the side of reason.

If a man lose his balance, and immerse himself in any trades or pleasures for their own sake, he may be a good wheel or pin, but he is not a cultivated man.

Whenever the average intellect of the clergy declines in the balance with the average intellect of the people the churches will be shut up and a new order of things [will] begin.

When the vain speaker has sat down, and the people say 'what a good speech,' it still takes an ounce to balance an ounce.

We're for the balanced budget amendment and yet the budget we're going to introduce, that we're going to repeal Obamacare with never balances.

I won't support any budget, whether it's a Republican or a Democrat budget, that doesn't lead to balance.

I just like that balance of the real and the fantastical because as a reader and consumer of stories and fantasy, I always want to feel like I can find that world.

Notoriety and a fat bank balance must come after everything else is finished and done.

In our lives we have known hell and heaven; the final balance, however, is that we helped pave the way to dynamic harmony in this earthly house. That, I believe, is the meaning of this live.

In my writing I hope to have a balance between the good and bad, the hard and soft.

We can't just tack on environmental balance to a fundamentally imbalanced system.

I think that's what you and I have in common, Donatella Versace, that careful balance. It makes me proud to be an Italian. In the end, I am proud to do what I do.

My people are at the core of everything I do, and I recognize the importance of giving them the flexibility to balance work around their personal lives.

I run a lot. I have this five-mile run that I try and do a few times a week. If I do more, I get shin splints and it drives me mad, so I have to balance it.

We can't have deficit spending in Texas. You have to balance your budget every two years.

You said your mom is the goddess of balance," I reminded him. "The minor gods deserve better, Ethan, but total destruction isn't balance. Kronos doesn't build. He only destroys.

Each one of us has the ability to play the game of life with balance, harmony and joy, but we need to know the rules and the principles.

We all have the means to be prosperous. We have to find the balance between our wealth and our needs

Unbalance so as to re-balance.

Our stability is but balance, and conduct lies In masterful administration of the unforseen.

It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation.

Hangs in the uncertain balance of proud time.