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Quotes About Balance

La persona umana ama con entrambe le coscienze, materna e paterna, ad onta del fatto che esse sembrino contraddirsi l'una con l'altra. Se conservasse solo la coscienza paterna diventerebbe dura e disumana. Se conservasse solo quella materna perderebbe la capacità di giudizio e ostacolerebbe se stessa e altri nel loro sviluppo.
~ Erich Fromm
Paradójicamente, la capacidad de estar solo es la condición indispensable para la capacidad de amar.
~ Erich Fromm
O homem moderno pensa que perde alguma coisa — o tempo — quando não faz as coisas rapidamente; todavia, ele não sabe o que fazer com o tempo que ganha — a não ser matá-lo.
~ Erich Fromm
Our problem is to discover a principle of differentiation and yet relationship lucid enough to justify and to purify both scientific and philosophical knowledge by accepting their mutual independence.
~ Erich Fromm
Tüketime tutku derecesinde baÄŸl? olmak kiÅŸilerin kendi korkular?n? dengelemeye çal??malar?ndan baÅŸka bir ÅŸey deÄŸildir.
~ Erich Fromm
Nature is the great power we have to submit to, but living beings are the ones we should dominate.
~ Erich Fromm
Yet this absolute power of God over man is counterbalanced by the idea that man is God's potential rival.
~ Erich Fromm
Vielleicht liest er zu viel. Das soll sehr schädlich sein.
~ Erich Kastner
serenity, the calm daughter of tolerance
~ Erich Maria Remarque
My rage outweighs my shame, as always happens when one is really ashamed and knows he ought to be.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Inimene elatub 75 protsenti omaenda fantaasiast ja ainult 25 protsenti faktidest – see on tema tugevus ja tema nõrkus.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Fericirea este o chestiune de propor?ii.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Unser Fehler ist, dass wir weder wirklich dumm noch wirklich gescheit sind. Immer so dazwischen, wie Affen in den Ästen. Das macht müde und manchmal traurig. Der Mensch muss wissen, wohin er gehört.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Und was Sie auch haben – nehmen Sie es nicht zu wichtig. Es gibt wenig, das lange wichtig bleibt." Die Frau sah ihn an. Sie trank nicht. "Es ist so", sagte Ravic. "Besonders nachts. Die Nacht übertreibt.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Baudi dz?vi un dom? tikai tad, kad tas ir nepieciešams. [..] Kad j?pelna nauda vai gribi tikt dz?v? uz priekšu.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Some fo too late and some go too early. [...] Go at the right time - thus spake Zarathustra.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Postoji jedna tajna koja se ne zna unapred: uvek se dobija više nego što se daje - ali kad bi se to znalo unapred, ne bi se dobilo ništa.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
We have to take things as lightly as we can, so we make the most of every opportunity, and nonsense stands stark and immediate beside horror. It cannot be otherwise, that is how we hearten ourselves
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Svaki ?ovek ima ono malo svoga razuma da razabere kako ne može živeti samo prema razumu.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
How can all the small insects simultaneously know, without a brain, without knowing anything, that today they should visit this meadow, tomorrow that one? It's a question of knowing without knowing, and wanting without wanting. If you want something too intensely, things fall apart in your hands. You start to doubt everything. As soon as you let go, everything comes to you. Then you know, without knowing.
~ Erik Fosnes Hansen
Stand with your back to the wind," he said, "and the barometer will be lower on your left than on your right.
~ Erik Larson
I had started with nothing, and if I now found myself with nothing, I was at least even. Actually, I was much better than even: I had had a wonderful time.
~ Erik Larson
Hindenburg—known widely as the Old Gentleman—remained the last counterbalance to Hitler's power and several days before Dodd's departure had made a public declaration of displeasure at Hitler's attempts to suppress the Protestant Church.
~ Erik Larson
But Burnham also created an office culture that anticipated that of businesses that would not appear for another century. He installed a gym. During lunch hour employees played handball. Burnham gave fencing lessons. Root played impromptu recitals on a rented piano. "The office was full of a rush of work," Starrett said, "but the spirit of the place was delightfully free and easy and human in comparison with other offices I had worked in." Burnham
~ Erik Larson