Quotes about Balance

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.

Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.

It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.

I mean if you stay engaged, and are constantly fighting, you don't have time to regenerate. So sometimes you have to take time to renew your strength and energy, so that you can come back and fight again in a constructive way.

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

A lot of people say there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I don't think there's a fine line, I actually think there's a yawning gulf. You see some poor bugger scuffling up the road with balloons tied to his ears, he's not going home to invent a rocket, is he?

I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away. I mean is it gonna erode your ability, you know, to make money? Are you gonna somehow get confused about what you're trying to do?

The key to either great purpose or great destruction lies in where we choose to sustain our focus. Knowing

Busyness is an enemy of true Kingdom experience.

The bottom line is that we must learn to rule with the heart of a servant and serve with the heart of a king.

Thanksgiving keeps us sane and alive.

I have so much going on inside my head in terms of writing, there's such a large space in my life taken up by that. I can't imagine it being taken up by a husband and children and writing, and everything getting its due. I don't believe there is room for all of it. I really don't.