“It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny.” BalanceWeightHarderEndureTyranny Author:Simon Bolivar
“It's interesting--the way in which one has to balance life--because you have to know when to let go and when to pull back.... There's always some liminal (as opposed to subliminal) space in between which is harder to inhabit because it never feels as safe as moving from one extreme to another.” KnowsWayLifeFeelsMovingSpaceInterestingSecurityBalanceSafeLetting GoHarderExtremesSubliminal Author:Bell Hooks
“The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.” HumansHuman NatureBalanceProtectHarderDistanceSensesSpellsPrecariousProtect Nature Author:Diane Ackerman
“Whenever I think about all the things I appreciate in life, I also think about my privileges, as well. Try to keep that all in balance. Gratitude for what I have, trying to be part of movements that make it easy for people who have it harder than they ever should have it.” PeopleThinkingShouldTryingWellsEasyMovementBalanceGratitudeAppreciateShould HaveHarderPrivilege Author:Emily Saliers
“In one way, we're on an upward swing, but at the same time there's still a lot of evil that goes on in the world. I think it's definitely heading in a better direction, but it seems to take so long for all the people with the power, who control the negative side of life and all the bad inventions they have like guns and bombs and hate. But there has to be a balance. We've got to all try harder to manifest more love in order to counteract all that.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayTryingLongStillsSeemsHateOrderEvilSidesGoes OnBalanceGunNegativeHarderInventionOne WayBombsManifestSwingsHeadings Author:George Harrison
“My sister made certain choices about the life she wanted. Those choices include a steady job, a husband and children. But balance and stability come at a cost. It is harder for her to be spontaneous. It is harder to just up and leave.” ChildrenMadeWantedJobsCertainChoicesBalanceCostHusbandHarderStabilityMy SisterSteadySpontaneousBe Spontaneous Author:Simon Sinek