Quotes about Balance
Business is like riding a bicycle. Either you keep moving or you fall down.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
It is the purpose of government to see that not only the legitimate interests of the few are protected but that the welfare and rights of the many are conserved.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I'm crucified between the sky of what I intend to be and the earth of my performance.
— Fred Craddock
Peace is first of all the art of being.
— Henri Nouwen
Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation, and real contemplation is the core of social action.
— Henri Nouwen
There are two extremes to avoid: being completely absorbed in your pain and being distracted by so many things that you stay far away from the wound you want to heal.
— Henri Nouwen
There is within you a lamb and a lion. Spiritual maturity is the ability to let lamb and lion lie down together.
— Henri Nouwen
Whereas discipline without discipleship leads to rigid formalism, discipleship without discipline ends in sentimental romanticism.
— Henri Nouwen
Joy and resentment cannot coexist.
— Henri Nouwen
I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted; then I realized that the interruptions were my work.
— Henri Nouwen