Balance Quotes

the analogy between the noises we make when these noises do not symbolize anything which exists, and the worthless checks we write when our bank balance is zero

Alfred Korzybski

The world needs a stronger and more active Russia to accomplish the international balance which the people of the world are seeking.

Saddam Hussein

A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies form the only balance capable of preserving a free constitution against the enterprise of an aspiring prince.

Edward Gibbon

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow citizens.

John Maynard Keynes

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

Charles Dickens

There is this long, wonderful history of the human race written in blood. We have this tendency to just take what we want. And that's how we treat the natural world as well. There's this sense of we're here, we're big, we've got the guns, we've got the technology, therefore we're entitled to every damn thing on this planet. That's not how it works and we're going to find out the hard way if we don't kind of wise up and start seeking a life that's in balance with the natural life on Earth.

James Cameron

If I'm losing balance in a pose, I stretch higher and God reaches down to steady me. It works every time, and not just in yoga.

Terri Guillemets

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.

Thomas Merton

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter.

Henri Matisse

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

Patti Smith

So divinely is the world organized that every one of us, in our place and time, is in balance with everything else.

Adam Acone

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

Euripides

Balance is beautiful.

Miyoko Ohno

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and materials counts only for the remaining quarter.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Be careful. Journalism is more addictive than crack cocaine. Your life can get out of balance.

Dan Rather
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