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“Learn that happiness comes through self-control and not being angry or jealous. The only one that you really torment is yourself. It is easier to let go and gain new ways of looking at life.”

Way Self Buddhism Balance Easier Letting Go Gains Angry Jealous Self Control New Ways Torment Life Balance Losing Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Unlock the power of the will. Learn balance and gain the knowledge and wisdom necessary to guide those powers, to succeed in sports and athletics.”

Sports Health Buddhism Balance Succeed Gains Guides Athletics Knowledge And Wisdom

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Many toxic parents compare one sibling unfavorably with another to make the target child feel that he's not doing enough to gain parental affection. This motivates the child to do whatever the parents want in order to regain their favor. This divide-and-conquer technique is often unleashed against children who become a little too independent, threatening the balance of the family system.”

“In Zen you practice zazen, mindfulness and other forms of introspection to find out who you are and what you want, to balance your spirit, develop willpower, increase your sense of humor and gain wisdom.”

Want Form Spirit Practice Balance Mindfulness Gains Increase Who You Are What You Want Sense Of Humor Introspection Willpower Introduction

Author:Frederick Lenz

“We see an enlightened teacher to gain a sense of humor, to learn balance and proportion and of course to learn wisdom.”

Courses Teacher Buddhism Balance Gains Proportion Enlightened Sense Of Humor Rama

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Without balance and wisdom, power becomes very destructive. It creates unhappiness and not happiness. To simply see a teacher to gain power is a mistake.”

Mistake Teacher Buddhism Balance Gains Buddhist Destructive Unhappiness Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I don't think you have to wait for knowledge and balance to come before you seek power because you need a certain amount of power to gain knowledge and balance.”

Thinking Needs Certain Waiting Amount Balance Gains Mysticism Personal Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The person who takes power will never be happy with those things they gain. They have lost their essential balance and innocence. And without innocence, nothing can further, as they say in the I Ching.”

Persons Lost Buddhism Balance Essentials Gains Innocence

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is in Zen practice that you gain power, balance and wisdom. The battles that you fight are within your own mind. That is where the real victories and defeats are.”

Mind Real Fighting Practice Buddhism Balance Victory Battle Gains Defeat Victory And Defeat Real Victory

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Playing games with agreed upon rules helps children learn to live by rules, establish the delicate balance between competition andcooperation, between fair play and justice and exploitation and abuse of these for personal gain. It helps them learn to manage the warmth of winning and the hurt of losing; it helps them to believe that there will be another chance to win the next time.”

Source: School Power: Implications of an Intervention Project

“Life works upon a compensating balance, and the happiness we gain in one direction we lose in another.”

Loses Balance Gains One Direction

Book:The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

Source: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

“Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.”

Literature Television Balance News Gains Serving Delicate Public Good Television News

Book:Anchorwoman

Source: Anchorwoman

“I see now how things even up, how they are squared away, and how they balance under the law of love and justice. No year of life is emotionally, spiritually or even materially, all drought or all rainfall; nor is it all sun. The road turns a little every day, and one day there's a sudden twist we didn't dream was there, and for every loss there is somewhere a gain, for every grief a happiness, for every deprivation a giving.”

Giving Years Littles Dream Law Life Is Turns Justice Loss Grief Sun Balance One Day Gains Twists Deprivation Drought Years Of Life Rainfall

Author:Faith Baldwin

“It's incredibly touching when someone who seems so hopeless finds a few inches of light to stand in and makes everything work as well as possible. All of us lurch and fall, sit in the dirt, are helped to our feet, keep moving, feel like idiots, lose our balance, gain it, help others get back on their feet, and keep going.”

Feels Wells Helping Light Seems Moving Fall Loses Feet Balance Gains Helping Others Idiot Hopeless Keep Going Get Back Touching Inches Dirt Keep Moving

Book:Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

Source: Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

“Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.”

Loses Balance Band Gains Compromise Collaboration

Author:Mike Rutherford