- “To keep your life in balance, you should resolve to work all the time you work. When you go to work, put your head down and work the whole time. Start a little earlier, stay a little later, and work a little harder. Don’t waste time.” Eat That Frog, Brian Tracy, Page 53
- “Sometimes people come up to me and ask, “How do I achieve balance between my work and my home life?” I ask them in return, “How often does a tightrope walker balance when on the high wire?” After a few seconds of thinking, they almost always say, “All the time.” I say, “That is the same situation with balance between work and home life. You have to do it all the time. You never reach a point where you have attained it perfectly. You have to work at it.” Eat That Frog, Brian Tracy, Page 54
- “There is more to life than just increasing its speed.” Gandhi.Eat That Frog, Brian Tracy, Page 89.
- “This compulsion to communicate incessantly- entailing the nonstop use of cell phones, BlackBerry devices, personal digital assistants, the Internet, and various contact management systems- tends to leave people psychologically breathless. We have no time to stop, smell the roses, and collect our thoughts.” Eat That Frog, Brian Tracy, Page 89
- “When we create peace and harmony and balance in our minds, we will find it in our lives.” You Can Heal Your Life (Louise Hay)-Page 1
- … And it came to pass that the servant said unto his master: Is it not the loftiness of thy vineyard–have not the branches thereof overcome the roots which are good? And because the branches have overcome the roots thereof, behold they grew faster than the strength of the roots, taking strength unto themselves. Behold, I say, is not this the cause that the trees of thy vineyard have become corrupted?
- “When you combine exercise with the foods that most promote lean muscle growth, the ones that keep you full, and the ones that give your body a well-balanced supply of nutrients, you’ll be in the sweet spot, doing what this plan is all about. You’ll change the shape of your body by stripping away your fat and showing off your lean muscle.” The New Abs Diet: The 6-Week Plan to Flatten Your Stomach and Keep You Lean for Life (The Abs Diet) (David Zinczenko and Ted Spiker) Page xv
- “Moderation in all things is the key to good health.” Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men (Leonard Sax) Page 58
- “We forget that we create the situations, then we give our power away by blaming the other person for our frustration. No person, no place, and nothing have any power over us, for “we” are the only thinkers in our minds. We create our experiences, our reality, and everyone in it. When we create peace and harmony and balance in our mind, we will find it in our lives.” You Can Heal Your Life (Louise Hay) Page 125
- Jacob 5: 48… And it came to pass that the servant said unto his master: Is it not the loftiness of thy vineyard–have not the branches thereof overcome the roots which are good? And because the branches have overcome the roots thereof, behold they grew faster than the strength of the roots, taking strength unto themselves. Behold, I say, is not this the cause that the trees of thy vineyard have become corrupted?
- “Remember, you can be exalted without a college degree. You can be exalted without being slender and beautiful. You can be exalted without having a successful career. You can be exalted if you are not rich and famous. So focus the best that you can on those things in life that will lead you back to the presence of God – keeping all things in their proper balance.” M. Russell Ballard