"It's harder to be a success, globally, and be artistic. Harder to have that balance than just to be artistic when nobody understands you."
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"He who seeks possessions for himself will never find them-until he begins to give of the abundance of possessions which he already has."
"We may outrun By violent swiftness And lose by over-running."
"I definitely have found a balance. I've had so many offers in the past to do different movies or different things and I always choose tournaments over it."
"The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm."
"I look for the hotels that have figured out the comfortable balance - a modern room that is well designed, and really clean sheets."
"Success in one role can't justify failure in another."
"In the primal state before any manifestation, when there was no motion but perfect balance, this Prakriti was indestructible, because decomposition or death comes from instability or change."
"If you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up and they become legislators and can find out where to cut."
"Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation."
"That is definitely the biggest challenge, career and family, and learning how to balance."
"The balance of power is shifting toward consumers and away from companies The right way to respond to this if you are a company is to put the vast majority of your energy, attention and dollars into building a great product or service and put a smaller amount into shouting about it, marketing it."
"Life without balance can cost you your relationships. Life without balance can cost you your health. Life without balance can cost you your spirituality. Life without balance can cost you your wealth and your happiness. So find things to motivate you from all areas of life. Your success depends on it."
"It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance."
"Success works as a cycle - growth and contraction, balancing and unbalancing - all while you're encountering hurdles that get higher and higher over time."
"There is a proper balance between not asking enough of oneself and asking or expecting too much."
"Being a leader, it's the art of trying to find the balance, the right times with each individual and what they need at that moment. It requires looking outward as opposed to looking inside."
"A bachelor is a guy who leans toward women - but not far enough to lose his balance."
"Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied."
"It's like a puzzle, putting together your individual accent and what you grew up with or what you heard. It must be insane to be a dialect coach, to balance all that out."