For every thorn is just as essential to the longevity of the plant as the blossoms.

Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.

Somehow, we’ll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.

There is no work-life balance. We have one life. What’s most important is that you be awake for it.

The Conditioned Mind / shuts off magical vision and gnosis / gives up freedom, truth, real choices / loses sight of love, trust, and social coherence / loses touch with organic life, gives way to...

Remember, you can be exalted without a college degree. You can be exalted without being slender and beautiful. You can be exalted without having a successful career. You can be exalted if you are not...

Strive for balance in your life. You are the heart and soul of your business so take care of yourself.

He drew from under the table a sheet of strangely scented yellow-Chinese paper, the brushes, and slab of India ink. In cleanest, severest outline he had traced the Great Wheel with its six spokes, whose...

Any order is a balancing act of extreme precariousness.

Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens

Worry does not keep it from raining tomorrow, but it does keep it from being sunny today.

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.

Find the portals to harmony and moments of balance on what you love to do and what you choose not to do.

Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more.

Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious.

Writing is not a matter of time, but a matter or of space. If you don’t keep space in your head for writing, you won’t write even if you have the time.

Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.

When you have passion, you don’t need coffee.

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats.

It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days

The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning.

By choosing to have a calm response to what seems negative you bring clarity and balance to your message.

There is a time to be chic and sportive, there is a time to be sexy and feminine, but it’s hard to find the balance, and Tod’s has done that.

It was all balance. But then, she already knew that from surfing.

If you are in doubt about what’s balanced, look to the natural world. Animals know the right paths.

Living means constantly growing closer to death. Satisfaction only temporarily relieves hunger. Find the balance, and plant your feet.

I’d learned balance is internal; that there really wasn’t one set formula for how to live your life nor how to handle the wife-mother-businesswoman juggling act. Maybe it was just being tuned in to every...

Our heaven is their hell, said God. I like a balanced universe.

For balance to be restored, lessons must be learned.

We have an internal check and balance system. By design we are so filled with possibility, opportunity, with greatness that when we live small, within the bottom of our capability, we innately know we should...

The infinitesimal seedlings became a forest of trees that grew courteously, correcting the distances between themselves as they shaped themselves to the promptings of available light and moisture, tempering the climate and the temperaments of...

It’s a struggle for me to remain open,” she admits. “To not shut down because I’m defensive or scared or maybe my ego is getting in the way. And the other side of that is...

With a philosophy education, one can infuriate his peers, intimidate his date, think of obscure, unreliable ways to make money, and never regret a thing.

Words to invoke peace & awareness. Words to create freedom and fairness. Words to plant sacred seeds. and sing us back into balance.

I try to keep a balance. I actually believe that children want normal parents, they don’t want celebrities or important parents or anything different from all the other parents.

The more you read within a balanced life, the more time you have. Strange but true.

A circle is the only geometric shape defined by its centre. No chicken and egg about it, the centre came first, the circumference follows. The earth, by definition, has a centre. And only the fool...

When you know who you are, you know what to do.

Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling

Most people are about as happy as their self confidence will allow them to be.

When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music is therapy.

Who values the past lives sentimentally.Who optimizes the present grabs opportunity.Who balances time creates harmony. Who disturbs harmony leads complexity.Who solves complexity opens continuity.

Pele popularized the bicycle kick, and I created the unicycle kick. It’s like the bicycle kick, only it requires more balance and one less wheel.

He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

not every breakfast needs to be something worthy of posting to a food blog. Sometimes food is simply fuel, something we eat to live. But with TV ads and billboards and in-store displays saying otherwise—in...

Balanced relationships are always based in freedom, not obligation.

We look up to see if it is day or night. If stars burn cool and moon does shine, We take to smoke divine and wine.If breath of sun does belch its heat,we boil coffee...

The goddess smiled. “You are a good hero, Percy Jackson. Not too proud. I like that. But you have much to learn. When Dionysus was made a god, I gave up my throne for him....

You know you have arrived when you have stopped caring about the destination

Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief.