Fewer of us will strike that elusive balance between work and the rest of our lives.

Bobby Holik, who played with Brodeur for 10 years before going over to the Rangers this season, said his former teammate had discovered that elusive balance between "playing relaxed and focused."

And that's so much healthier than trying to chase elusive balance.

I have no misconceptions about being a Supermom, I would just like to achieve that elusive balance between career and family I read so much about.

Mr. Reagan's final message predicts the elusive balance in 1993, without raising taxes and with more big increases in defense spending.

Brendan Rodgers's principal task now is to find that elusive balance that allies comfortable possession with a goal threat.

In searching for the elusive balance between national cohesion and ethnic satisfaction, Mr. Gorbachev will start with the scrambled legacy of 70 years of Soviet history.

British radio presenter and writer Charlie Gillett noted the song's ability to achieve "the elusive balance between personal miseries and universal sufferings,"

Russia's political leadership now seems to be searching for that elusive balance between promoting civil society and concerns about emboldening the opposition.

During the past decade, Pakistan's policies were driven by the pursuit of an elusive balance.