Quotes about Balance
What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends.
— AW Tozer
Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.
— CS Lewis
... No, the office is one thing, and private life is another. When I go into the office, I leave the Castle behind me, and when I come into the Castle, I leave the office behind me.
— Charles Dickens
Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion.
— Aristotle
Let your old age be childlike, and your childhood like old age; that is, so that neither may your wisdom be with pride, nor your humility without wisdom.
— St. Augustine
The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.
— Dallas Willard
To give oneself ernestly to securing righteousness and justice among the people, and while respecting the gods and demons, to keep aloof from them, that may be called wisdom.
— Confucius
For the young people here: practicality is a good thing. There are times where compromise is necessary. That's part of wisdom. But it's also important to hang on to what you believe.
— Barack Obama
We are to work to improve ourselves while at the same time remaining totally dependent on God.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Many people feed others who can't feed them, while they completely fail to nourish those who really desire to feed them.
— Bishop TD Jakes
When your life is not in order, you feel discomfort.
— Bishop TD Jakes
she knew there were far more important things in life than training thoroughbreds and winning races. Even if a part of her still felt as if every moment of her life had been preparing her to do just that.
— Tamera Alexander