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		It is not about finding a work-life balance, but, rather, it's about work-life integration. I've learned to integrate my work and life so that the two exist as harmoniously as possible and priorities can be set.
	
	  Denise Morrison Denise Morrison
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		The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed … Now come the facts to summon us to reflect. They tell us in terribly harsh language that a civilization which develops only on its material side, and not in the sphere of the spirit … heads for disaster.
	
	  Albert Schweitzer Albert Schweitzer
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		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.
	
	  Andre Benjamin Andre Benjamin
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		American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet.
	
	  Clayton Christensen Clayton Christensen
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		If you're using live bass versus orchestral bass, you've got to make sure that you're not stepping on the toes of the other elements, so you've got to balance it out.
	
	  Serj Tankian
			
			
				System Of A Down Serj Tankian
			
			
				System Of A Down
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		I think that a lot of women experience that balance between feeling insecure about and appreciative for their bodies. I definitely have.
	
	  Christen Press Christen Press
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		I believe the Patriot Act strikes the right balance needed to protect our freedom and security.
	
	  Bill Owens Bill Owens
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		With each new day, I'm learning how to take control in order to have balance in my life. I plan time for myself and my loved ones and take it.
	
	  Alicia Keys Alicia Keys
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		One thing I struggled with early in my career was the delicate balance between my performance and my identity. When things on the field went well, I was cheerful and felt important. When things went poorly, my countenance and self-concept plummeted, and I was not pleasant to be around.
	
	  Benjamin Watson Benjamin Watson
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		Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.
	
	  Peter Latham Peter Latham
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		Among the innumerable Footsteps of Divine Providence to be found in the Works of Nature, there is a very remarkable one to be observed in the exact Balance that is maintained, between the Numbers of Men and Women; for by this means it is provided, that the Species may never fail, nor perish, since every Male may have its Female, and of a proportionable Age.
	
	  John Arbuthnot John Arbuthnot
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		Harmony, balance, and rhythm. They're the three things that stay with you your whole life. Without them civilization is out of whack. And that's why an oarsman, when he goes out in life, he can fight it, he can handle life. That's what he gets from rowing.
	
	  Daniel James Brown Daniel James Brown
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		I think that we've had an economy that's been out of balance for too long. So the general principle of raising taxes on higher income Americans, like myself, and providing relief to those who haven't benefited as much from this new global economy, I think is a sound one.
	
	  Barack Obama Barack Obama
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		An easy way to find your own style is to exaggerate yourself a bit and then find a balance.
	
	  Johan Lindeberg Johan Lindeberg
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		There is a need for closeness, yet we can't get too close. The teacher-pupil relationship is a kind of tightrope to be walked. I know how carefully I must choose a word, a gesture. I understand the delicate balance between friendliness and familiarity, dignity and aloofness. I am especially aware of this in trying to reclaim Ferone. I don't know why it's so important to me. Perhaps because he, too, is a rebel. Perhaps because he's been so damaged. He's too bright and too troubled to be lost in the shuffle.
	
	  Bel Kaufman Bel Kaufman
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		The great Way is easy, yet people prefer the side paths. Be aware when things are out of balance. Stay centered within the Tao.
	
	  Lao Tzu Lao Tzu
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		The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the balance an indispensable implement in chemical research.
	
	  Wilhelm Johannsen Wilhelm Johannsen
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		We've got to start worrying about America. And if we don't start dealing with the debt we have and the deficit spending we have in Washington, politics doesn't matter, because the American people do realize that they have to balance their budgets.
	
	  Marlin Stutzman Marlin Stutzman
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		A well balanced, inclusive approach, is essential for the proper government of any country.
	
	  Laisenia Qarase Laisenia Qarase
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		Same-sex marriage confuses the balance that God created when he created male and female. He created a balance, where both sides would bring something to the table that would reflect the uniqueness of the creation. There is no reflection of the uniqueness of creation in same-sex marriage.
	
	  Tony Evans Tony Evans
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		In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the present - the here and now. If you balance in the present, you are living in Eternity.
	
	  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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		But you must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow on that act. The world is in balance, in Equilibrium. A wizard's power of Changing and Summoning can shake the balance of the world. It is dangerous, that power...It must follow knowledge, and serve need.
	
	  Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula K. Le Guin