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Quotes About Equilibrium

It was hard to be moderate in immoderate times.
~ Joanne B. Freeman
Those with bad luck should at least attempt to balance it with good sense.
~ Joe Abercrombie
People no longer wanted right or left—they wanted middle-of-the-road.
~ Anna Funder
Whatever equilibrium your nation reaches, there is always someone, at home or abroad, who has reasons to upset it.
~ Anne Applebaum
High time, my girl - high time! Moderation in all things, remember. That's the plan"Let your moderation be known unto all men!"
~ Anne Bront
Your grief is as great as your splendor was: some god is weighing the one out equal to the other.
~ Anne Carson
Another way to frame the issue is that leaning in when you have significant caregiving responsibilities requires an intensive support structure at home and lots of flexibility at work. Think about simple physics. Imagine a tree leaning over the water
~ Anne-Marie Slaughter
The Lord comes forth to restore that which had been disturbed of the balanced interworking of the three gunas and to make again such balance between them as shall enable evolution to go forward smoothly and not be checked in its progress.
~ Annie Besant
Awareness of the other should be balanced by awareness of the self.
~ Anodea Judith
Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly.
~ Ameen Rihani
Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like a pendulum to its position of rest.
~ Pieter Zeeman
Not too little, not too much: there safety lies.
~ Euripides
Mrs. Pritchard could not stand an anticlimax. She required the taste of blood from time to time to keep her equilibrium.
~ Flannery O'Connor
If you want to have a balance in life, you have to have the balance of the three elements: mind, bod,y and soul. So when you reach that balance, you feel good about yourself.
~ Fabio Lanzoni
We need more balance in the world - more balance of the feminine and the masculine.
~ Gretchen Bleiler
He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
~ Antonio Porchia
I firmly believe everyone needs to have balance in their life.
~ Kylie Bunbury
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
~ Horace
The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea of the future.
~ Joseph Needham
We've reached a very low-level equilibrium where it's not clear whose interest it is in to develop Africa... It's not in the interest of those in the aid industry to develop Africa because then there'd be no more industry and 500,000 people would lose their jobs. The only people whose interest it is in is Africans, but they have no voice.
~ Dambisa Moyo
For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
~ Albert Camus
Lower-income immigrant families might receive more in benefits than they pay in taxes. But that mathematical equilibrium is temporary, and an artifact of the way the tax-and-transfer system is structured to help lower-income families and to support families with kids.
~ Annie Lowrey
It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.
~ Frank Knight
There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson