Quotes about Balance

When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.

There is no such thing as work-life balance. There is work, there is life, and there is no balance.

The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.

Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.

There is a temperate zone in the mind, between luxurious indolence and exacting work; and it is to this region, just between laziness and labor, that summer reading belongs.

I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.

The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.

I thought about that the other day after I went to the grocery store and had to sign fifteen autographs before leaving. On one hand, it's just so flattering. On the other hand, sometimes it would be nice to get the bread and leave, you know?

Some Christians feel guilty when they are doing something that isn't 'spiritual.' Somehow or another, they feel the need to hurry through the grocery store, dash through the house cleaning, and rush through all the daily aspects of life that seem irrelevant to their faith.

When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.

He had the theological dexterity of a gymnast, but he lived like a relational paraplegic.

Because of the coexistence of sin and grace, we all shift between denying and affirming our humanity.