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Quotes About Equilibrium

The same thing is true with weekday nights. If work can claim hours after 5:00 p.m., then life should be able to claim hours before 5:00 p.m. Balance, remember. Give and take.
~ Jason Fried
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thinking has become a disease. Disease happens when things get out of balance. For example, there is nothing wrong with cells dividing and multiplying in the body, but when this process continues in disregard of the total organism, cells proliferate and we have disease.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm is one of the most inveterate of human instincts." -The Decoration of Houses
~ Edith Wharton
The human mind is often, and I think it is for the most part, in a state neither of pain nor pleasure, which I call a state of indifference.
~ Edmund Burke
Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.
~ Edna Ferber
the fundamental maxim of Artistotle, that true virtue is placed at an equal distance between the opposite vices.
~ Edward Gibbon
Balance was so elusive: either it was like this, too fast, or there was the heavy thing like wading through a swamp to get to the end of a sentence.
~ Edward St. Aubyn
For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.
~ Albert Claude
Cuenta una vieja tradición que «las palmeras suelen tener la cabeza en el fuego y los pies en el agua»,...
~ Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
La nostra società, sempre più grande e bella, a questo punto è come un ipocondriaco, talmente ossessionato dalla sua salute finanziaria da aver perso la capacità di rimanere sano. Il mondo è così incessantemente avido di vasche da bagno che ha perduto l'equilibrio necessario per costruirle e persino per chiudere i rubinetti.
~ Aldo Leopold
Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.
~ Aleister Crowley
O fossero di que' prudenti che s'adombrano delle virtù come de' vizi, predicando sempre che la perfezione sta nel mezzo; e il mezzo lo fissan giusto in quel punto dov'essi sono arrivati, e ci stanno comodi.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
Evenness is an idea that precedes oddness.
~ Alex Bellos
To survive, much less succeed, I learned I could not give myself over to either pleasure or misery in excess. Whatever you felt was not important. To
~ Alexander Chee
Poetic Justice, with her lifted scale,Where, in nice balance, truth with gold she weighs,And solid pudding against empty praise.
~ Alexander Pope
I don't like paying too much for anything or wasting it. I think that I'm more of a balanced individual rather than a dichotomy.
~ John Caudwell
You have to keep that equilibrium - not getting too carried away or beating yourself up too badly. As a manager you have to be in the middle all the time. If you take water in, people look at you and say - 'look at the state he's in today.'
~ Steve Bruce
Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
~ Swami Sivananda
In this life, we are in a constant search for inner peace. We long for it in all aspects of our lives, both personally and professionally. The truth is that we cannot have inner peace without balance. It seems that having too much or too little of anything completely throws off our balance, therefore limiting our inner peace.
~ Raheem DeVaughn
We cannot forget the need to use the law as a shield, but we must remember other forces of the law.
~ Janet Reno
Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.
~ Paul Tsongas
The clarification of equilibrium through plastic art is of great importance for humanity. It reveals that although human life in time is doomed to disequilibrium, notwithstanding this, it is based on equilibrium. It demonstrates that equilibrium can become more and more living in us.
~ Piet Mondrian