Life is so made that opposites sway
about a trembling center of balance.
-D. H. Lawrence
Man always travels along precipices.
His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
-Pope John Paul II
Everything in life...has to have balance.
-Donna Karan
One has to keep a certain balance
by which the fundamental consciousness remains able to turn
from one concentration to another with ease.
-Aurobindo Ghose
It is difficult keeping the balance always.
But you can't keep a balance unless you've got a center.
-Daya Mata
Life is movement
and balance is something that controls it;
but perfect balance controls movement too much,
bringing it to a state of inertia.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
There are no secrets to balance.
You just have to feel the wave.
-Frank Herbert
Life is like riding a bicycle.
To keep your balance you must keep moving.
-Albert Einstein
Balance is not a name, it is a verb:
it is a balancing act.
-Chandra Mohan Jain, "Osho"
The key to keeping your balance
is knowing when you've lost it.
-Anonymous
Progress is in a rhythmic alternation of unbalance.
-Christmas Humphreys
Work, love and play
are the great balance wheels of man's being.
-Orison Swett Marden
Live a balanced life - learn some and think some
and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.
-Robert Fulghum
Life is a balance between rest and movement.
-Chandra Mohan Jain, "Osho"
There must be balance,
a balance of the head and the heart,
the balance of power and wisdom,
the balance of activity and repose.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
I try my best to balance
between me and I,
between me and others,
between me and the God.
-Clarice Lispector
The reason we are prone to disturb the balance of our life
is that at the center of our human nature there is a duality,
a polarity of opposite tendencies and impulses.
Because of this polarized energy tendency,
we are unconsciously inclined to an extreme and lose sight of balance.
-Haridas Chaudhuri
The balance, which scales symbolize,
is an indicator of a return to oneness, that is to say to latency,
since everything which is manifested is subject to dualism and to contrarieties.
The balance achieved when the two pans of the scale hang level
signifies the attainment of something beyond the confrontations
which are part of time and space and matter.
-Jean Chevalier and Alain Gheerbrant
He labors to plant his feet,
to be the beam of the balance.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
What makes one lose ones's balance is wrong,
what makes one keep it is right.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
The truth is balance.
However, the opposite,which is imbalance, may not be a lie.
-Susan Sontag
Balance comes of seeing opposite points of view,
of action that does not err on either side.
-Nilankantha Sri Ram
Balance is beautiful.
-Miyoko Ohno
It's just amazing how good you feel
when you are balanced.
-Suzanne Somers
An ounce of strength is all it takes
to influence balance.
-Deng Ming-Dao
When we are balanced,
with the least energy we go farthest.
-Nilakantha Sri Ram
The fulfillment of every activity is in its balance.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Balance -
and movement in balance,
as an eagle sails up on to the wind -
this was the truth of life, and beauty of life.
-Charles Williams
In balance lies the whole secret of life.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
The secret of life is balance,
and the absence of balance is life's destruction.
-Hazat Inayat Khan
He who understands it [balance]
is the master of life.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Verily, balance is the ideal life.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Balance is the key-note of spiritual attainment.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
If balanced,
human beings would be perfect.
-Inez Eudora Perry
Balance.
The Ultimate Goal.
-Ricky Langford