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Quotes about Balance

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu
If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
I have three treasures. Guard and keep them:The first is deep love,The second is frugality,And the third is not to dare to be ahead of the world.Because of deep love, one is courageous.Because of frugality, one is generous.Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.
- Lao Tzu
All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.
- Lao Tzu
He who knows enough is enough will always have enough.
- Lao Tzu
Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
- Lao Tzu
The best man is like water. Water is good it benefits all things and does not compete with them. It dwells in lowly places that all disdain. This is why it is so near to Tao.
- Lao Tzu
The heavy is the root of the light. The tranquil is the ruler of the hasty.
- Lao Tzu
The highest goodness is like water. Water benefits all things and does not compete. It stays in the lowly places which others despise. Therefore it is near The Eternal.
- Lao Tzu
You had to stay awake married to him [Humphrey Bogart]. Every time I thought I could relax and do everything I wanted, he'd buck. There was no way to predict his reactions, no matter how well I knew him. As he'd said before our wedding, he expected to be happily married and stay that way, but he never expected to settle down. He liked keeping people off balance. He was good for me -- I could never be quite sure what he would do.
- Lauren Bacall
Half of life's problems disappear when one's head is healthy.
- Lauren Bacall
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six , result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery
- Charles Dickens