Quotes About Balance

old enough to show some mileage, young enough to still find some amusement in the world.

The doctor smiled briefly and balanced the bar across his palms again. "It's handsome, in its way," he said. "Does that sound strange?" I knew what he meant. It was a nice piece of steel, and it was everything it needed to be and nothing it didn't. Like a Colt Detective Special, or a K-bar, or a cockroach.

We can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

Law of gravity,' Reacher said. 'If you tip it up

Protein, fiber, carbohydrates. And caffeine. All the essential food groups, except nicotine

French toast, maple syrup, coffee. Protein, fiber, carbohydrates. And caffeine. All the essential food groups, except nicotine

The fittest guy he had ever known was a Belgian soldier who swore the key to fitness was to do whatever the hell you liked as long as you drank five litres of mineral water every day.

You can't be real-world smart and real-world dumb, all at the same time. You can't be rational and irrational. You can't deal with reality and simultaneously not deal with it.

My only problem was making a living. How to make a living without giving up the freedom was not an easy trick.

She had all the right parts in all the right proportions.

Sleep when you can, so you won't need to when you can't.

countervailing

From the Latin motto si vis pacem para bellum. If you wish for peace, prepare for war.

A real coin flipped by a real human trended closer to 51-49 in favor of whichever side was uppermost at the outset.

Balzac wrong when he wrote, 'Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.

He was no longer young, and not yet old. Mentally and physically he was up there on a broad plateau of common sense and maturity and peak capability. He was not behind schedule. He was not speeding. He was not drunk. He

It's always fifty-fifty, Pete. Like tossing a coin. Either I'm wrong, or I'm right, either you bring us back, or you don't, either Deputy Chiefs are what they say they are, or they're not. Always fifty-fifty. One thing or the other is always true.

He only wanted to have as much peace and quiet in his life as possible. He simply didn't realize that pursuing peace and quiet was a full-time, nerve-rattling job.

I arise each morning torn between a desire to save the world and a desire to savor the world. That makes it hard to plan the day. —E. B. White The

Todo diseño invo-lucra objetivos en conflicto, y por lo tanto, compromiso, y los me-jores diseños siempre serán aquellos con el mejor compromiso».

Large tomatoes and inner tranquillity are a bewitching combination.

telegram saying, "Existence is great but don't read so much into it.

it's difficult to do productive work and fume simultaneously—the labor dissipates your righteous steam—so

Existence is great but don't read so much into it.