Quotes about Balance
If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be.
— Wanda Brunstetter
For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land.
— Wendell Berry
When you have gone too far, as I think he did, the only mending is to come home.
— Wendell Berry
They say God made man, but Sam Colt made them equal.
— Charles Martin
The truth is a giant hand. It both cuts us free and holds us tight.
— Charles Martin
He found identity and status in the possession of things. Liam was quiet, thoughtful, slow to speak, and always gave away more than he took in.
— Charles Martin
That's life. You take the bad with the good. Rise up through it. Live in the midst of it. It's the bad that lets you know how good the good really is. Don't let the bad leave you thinking like there ain't no good. There is, and lots of it, too.
— Charles Martin
That's life. You take the bad with the good. Rise up through it. Live in the midst of it. It's the bad that lets you know how good the good really is. Don't let the bad leave you thinking like there ain't no good. There is, and lots of it, too." "You
— Charles Martin
I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that's not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes a period of time.
— Charles Stanley
It would fare but ill with many of us if we were left to superintend our own digestion and circulation. 'Bless me!' one would cry, 'I forgot to wind up my heart this morning! To think that it has been standing still for the last three hours!' 'I can't walk with you this afternoon,' a friend would say, 'as I have no less than eleven dinners to digest. I had to let them stand over from last week, being so busy, and my doctor says he will not answer for the consequences if I wait any longer!'
— Lewis Carroll
For what we think and feel and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and our viscera.
— Aldous Huxley
Breakfast, dinner, tea; in extreme cases, breakfast, luncheon, dinner, tea, supper, and a glass of something hot at bedtime. What care we take about feeding the lucky body! Which of us does as much for his mind? And what causes the difference? Is the body so much the more important of the two? By no means: but life depends on the body being fed, whereas we can continue to exist as animals (scarcely as men) though the mind be utterly starved and neglected.
— Lewis Carroll