Inspirational quotes about Balance and contentment from philosophers and life consultants

“Usually, I am not overexcited about hits or down in the dumps for flops. I maintain a degree of equilibrium.” […]

“To live in the midst of suffering, which we do, we do, amid distress, and to keep some equilibrium in

“Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder.” – Rudolf Arnheim

“I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.” – Marjane Satrapi

“Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes

“Just as discipline and freedom are opposing forces that must be balanced, leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy

“The desire for freedom and equilibrium (harmony) is inherent in man (due to the universal in him).” – Piet Mondrian

“Contentment makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.” Benjamin Franklin

“Contentment is the greatest form of wealth.” Acharya Nagarjuna

“To be content doesn’t mean you don’t desire more, it means you’re thankful for what you have and patient for

“Life is so impermanent that it’s not about somebody else or things around me, it’s about knowing you are completely

“Short term satisfaction will never lead to something timeless.” – Jack Dorsey

“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.” – Albert Einstein

“One must marry one’s feelings to one’s beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure

“Building art is a synthesis of life in materialized form. We should try to bring in under the same hat

“The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.” – Sai

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“When the mind and body are in harmony, the mind works better.” – Caroline Prohosky

“The purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an ever-better world.

“Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.” – Audre Lorde

“We should respect all religions and just believe in peace, kindness and harmony.” – Ananya Panday

“But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?” – Albert Camus

“Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.” – Sallust

“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.” – Plato

“Don’t search for anything except peace. Try to calm the mind. Everything else will come on its own.” – Baba

“Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” – Dalai Lama

“The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.” – Norman Vincent Peale

“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” – Bertrand

“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.” – Ovid (43BC – 17AD)

“A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.” – Aesop

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein

“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Yin-yang nature. Non-being is the

“There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.  There is no greater guilt than discontent.  And there is no greater

“What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.”

“Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can

“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the