Quotes about Balance
Today, I will wait, if waiting is the action I need in order to take care of myself.
- Melody Beattie
As we develop our lives, set our goals, and find things to do that interest us, peace will become comfortable—more comfortable than chaos.
- Melody Beattie
Not two things at once, but one thing done in peace.
- Melody Beattie
Make life easier for you.
- Melody Beattie
Let go of unrest. Let peace fill the void. We do not have to forfeit our power, our God-given personal power—or our peace—to do the work as we are called upon to do today. We will be given all the power we need to do what we are meant to do, when it is time. Let peace come first. Then proceed. The task will get done, naturally and on time. Today, I will get peaceful first, and let my work and life emerge from that base. Being
- Melody Beattie
Today, I will practice tolerance, acceptance, and love of others as they are, and myself as I am. I will strive for that balance between expecting too much and expecting too little from others and myself.
- Melody Beattie
Something way more profound and lasting than happiness is peace.
- Melody Beattie
Today, I will take actions that appear appropriate. I will let go of the rest. I will strive for the balance between self-responsibility, responsibility to others, and letting go.
- Melody Beattie
Reacting usually does not work. We react too quickly, with too much intensity and urgency. Rarely can we do our best at anything in this state of mind.
- Melody Beattie
Love cannot exist without the dimension of justice.
- Melody Beattie
It made me wonder, if everyone is so connected to their phones-talking and texting and whatever else it is they do all day long-how do they ever have time to notice the beauty of God's creation all around them? How do they have time to connect to God?
- Melody Carlson
You are to labor six days and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. Exodus 20:9—10
- Beth Moore