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Quote 20: Balance Quotes

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In Balanced Achievement’s ‘Quote 20’ series, we highlight 20 quotes about a particular topic or 20 quotes said by a prominent individual. All of the quotes we illuminate are specifically chosen to increase readers’ levels of inspiration and motivation. In this article, we focus on the importance of balanced living by exploring 20 motivational balance quotes.


An image of rocks balancing on top of each other is shown in front of a vast backdrop of ocean and sky While there isn’t always universal agreement across the various genres of the self-help industries, it is certain that leaders of the spiritual, psychological, and personal development fields all agree on the importance of balanced living. In particular, much attention is shown to the life-affirming benefits individuals receive when maintaining a proper work-life balance.

Yet still, these same experts also tell us that living with a balanced diet, incorporating rest into our busy schedules, and spending time doing the things we truly enjoy are also important components of balance. It is certain that unless individuals are able to find and maintain an appropriate balance between the various areas of life, they will be unable to enjoy the highest levels of life satisfaction. To Illuminate these truths of equilibrium, we can look at ten balance quotes that were said by some of history’s most notorious individuals:

 

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm, and harmony.” ~ Thomas Merton

 

Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.” ~ Rumi

 

Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.” ~ Brian Tracy

 

A heart stretching across the entire universe, an intellect as sharp and precise as a blade, an eye as clear as a mirror, this is the Buddha of Balance.” ~ Amir Mourad

 

I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can’t truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.” ~ Zig Ziglar

 

Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference.” ~ Orlando Bloom

 

The hardest thing to find in life is balance- especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate. What do I need to stay grounded, in touch, in love, connected, emotionally balanced? Look within yourself.” ~ Celine Dion

 

There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made, and then move on and refocus on the now. It is called forgiving yourself.” ~ Eckhart Tolle

 

It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.” ~ Philip Green

 

Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. It’s a balance.” ~ Bikram Choudhury

 

Balance. The Ultimate Goal.” ~ Ricky Lankford

 

Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.” ~ Robert Fulgham

 

Fortunate, indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.” ~ Peter Latham

 

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.” ~ Euripides

 

Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, your understanding of how the various parts and principles apply and relate to each other.” ~ Steven R. Covey

 

We come into this world head first and go out feet first; in between, it is all a matter of balance.” ~ Paul Boese

 

We can be sure that the greatest hope for maintaining equilibrium in the face of any situation rests within ourselves.” ~ Francis J. Braceland

 

The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind is the weak one.” ~ Wallace D. Wattles

 

Next to love, balance is the most important thing.” ~ John Wooden

 

In all aspects of our lives balance is key. Doing one thing too much can cause upset, like the old saying goes, everything in moderation is the secret!” ~ Catherine Pulsifer

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