My career is based primarily upon finding a balance with a director and their vision, and that means sublimating my own personal ego toward their material.
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
What I tell my kids is, 'I'm preparing you for college and for life. So, having independence, knowing how to set your own boundaries, figuring out how to make that balance. We still have screen-time rules.'
The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.
Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don't forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization.
I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry.
As I've gotten older, I've really wanted to find more balance and calm.
I think there's a lot to be said for changing the balance of what we tax: wealth versus work.
Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.
I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death.
An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
When I played, the owners had the power. The prisoners are running the prison now, not the warden. The warden is strong and he has say so but, the balance of power is definitely with the players.
Prudence dictates that there should be a balance of power in the Asia-Pacific region.
Peace and security both in Europe and in the Pacific still depend on a balance of power.
When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power.
Now it's easy for someone to set up a storefront and reach the entire world in very modest ways. So these technologies that we thought would dis-intermediate traditional sellers gave more people the tools to be sellers. It also changed the balance of power between sellers and buyers.
The Anglo-Americans want the balance of power in Eurasia. The only balance of power they can achieve now is the whole of Europe against Russia. The only choice for us is either to join this Western European bloc or join in with Russia.
A split between the U.S. and its traditional allies, if it becomes a permanent feature of the new global order, would lead to deeper fragmentation among the world's market-oriented democracies. That will surely shift the long-term balance of power in China's favor, as it moves steadily toward becoming the world's largest economy.
The balance of power shifts on the Internet to the individual. This is a two-way medium.
I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of power.