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Balance Quotes

On balance in politics, censorship, health, and daily life.

Balance takes on very different meanings across these quotes, from a mid-century view on the balance of power across Europe to a modern debate over how much censorship is too much. See also Important quotes.

Estee Lauder was my grandmother. She was an iconic and powerful woman, but to us, she was just Estee. She was the first person to teach me how important it is to be passionate and proud of what you do,...

Quotes by Aerin Lauder

It's important to spend some time with your family. You've got to get the right balance. If it's all darts, you'll then just burn out.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

I always wear flat shoes for darts because a heel can put me off balance. I press the side of my shoe against the oche, not the toe. That puts my throwing arm a few inches closer to the board....

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

It's unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.

Quotes by Adolf Galland

Good Quotes

One of many strengths that I often see in successful women on Wall Street is a responsible balance between risk taking and risk mitigation - the ability to assess situations smartly and make the right medium-to-long-term decisions without being lured...

Quotes by Adena Friedman

A good spicy challenge strikes a balance between flavour and fear.

Quotes by Adam Richman

My life goal is to find a nice balance between working for money and working for fulfillment.

Quotes by Adam Pally

You have to be forward-moving and able to balance a lot of things at the same time. I attribute a lot of that to the Marine Corps and Juilliard both.

Quotes by Adam Driver

I always wanted to be more validated as a human being, as a person, than I was as a player. I think that was a really hard balance for me.

Quotes by Abby Wambach

Important Quotes

I balance with prayer and music. I sing every day.

Quotes by Aaron Neville

You have to learn how to act a pop song. You have to find the balance of the pop from the pop song and the lyrical significance of the scene you are in.

Quotes by Aaron Lazar

Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's...

Quotes by Zoe Saldana

I use an electric wheelchair because I have no sense of balance, and muscle spasticity has arched my spine like a cat's, while my legs are really just for show.

Quotes by Zach Anner

I just don't do much social media. No, it is more important to strike a balance between ballet and real life.

Quotes by Yuan Yuan Tan

Life Quotes

The reason we have Christian president and Muslim vice president or Muslim president and Christian vice president is to have balance.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.

Quotes by Yanni

For a gymnast to be successful, she needs to strike a balance of everything within herself. She needs to be graceful, flexible, perform all elements, turns, maintain co-ordination - she has to have all of that. If, for example, she...

Quotes by Yana Kudryavtseva

In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.

Quotes by Yakov Smirnoff

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.

Quotes by Xun Kuang

Like Quotes

I learned again that the mind-body-spirit connection has to be in balance.

Quotes by Wynonna Judd

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about geopolitical balance of power?
Yes - one quote discusses "the balance of power in Eurasia," arguing that one side's only realistic path to achieving it now would be "the whole of Europe against Russia." It's presented as a historical/political viewpoint on global strategy.
Is there a quote about censorship and balance?
Yes. One quote argues, "Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far." It adds, "Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all," making a case for a middle-ground approach. That kind of measured thinking fits with Important quotes.
Is there a quote about gender balance in schools?
Yes - one quote raises the idea that since "85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women," a similar share "of elementary school teachers should be males to balance" that out, proposing a specific way to address the imbalance.
Is there a quote about physical balance?
Yes. One quote speaks candidly about a real physical condition: "I use an electric wheelchair because I have no sense of balance, and muscle spasticity has arched my spine like a cat's, while my legs are really just for show."
Where can I find more quotes about life's balancing act?
Take a look at Good quotes, Life quotes, and Like quotes for more perspectives.

Other quotes weigh in on real social debates, and one describes losing physical balance to illness while keeping a clear sense of humor about it. Related pages: Good quotes and Life quotes.