Quotes About Equilibrium

You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world.

Moderation is the secret of survival.

I need theatre for my equilibrium, because in theatre the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity - you are more independent. There is not the narcissism, maybe, that you find in cinema.

you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair. In the end it's all a question of balance.

La vérité, c'est qu'il y a une quantité incroyable de gouttes qui ne font pas déborder le vase. C'est fait pour ça.

Walking is a feat of controlled falling. Like life, I guess.

When we create peace and harmony and balance in our minds, we will find it in our lives.

For every gain there is a sacrifice, and the removal of the parasite sometimes entails removal of the host.

Simão Bacamarte refletiu ainda um instante, e disse: - Suponho o espírito humano uma vasta concha, o meu fim, Sr. Soares, é ver se posso extrair a pérola, que é a razão; por outros termos, demarquemos definitivamente os limites da razão e da loucura. A razão é o perfeito equilíbrio de todas as faculdades; fora daí insânia, insânia e insânia.

It is not always on the great or the important that the balance of the universe depends.

You don't know the meaning of moderation, do you, my darling? A happy medium is something I wonder if you'll ever learn.

it takes only the smallest of changes to shatter an epidemic's equilibrium.

psychologists Barry Schwartz and Adam Grant argue, in a brilliant paper, that, in fact, nearly everything of consequence follows the inverted U: "Across many domains of psychology, one finds that X increases Y to a point, and then it decreases Y.…There is no such thing as an unmitigated good. All positive traits, states, and experiences have costs that at high levels may begin to outweigh their benefits.

All positive traits, states, and experiences have costs that at high levels may begin to outweigh their benefits.

Investing is like Yoga. Body, mind and soul have to be aligned.

The virtuous man takes the middle road between the two extremes, making a point of being respectful of his own ideas without changing his personality or style.

Chance is commonly viewed as a self-correcting process in which a deviation in one direction induces a deviation in the opposite direction to restore the equilibrium. In fact, deviations are not corrected as a chance process unfolds, they are merely diluted.

A story happens when two equally appealing forces, or characters, or ideas try to occupy the same place at the same time, and they're both right.

My goal is to stay safely in between self-analysis and self-destruction.

Las frustraciones del trabajo se pagaban en la casa, o buscaban su equilibrio. Como en las familias pobres o las familias tristes

Whenever something great happens, you're always kind of poised for the universe to correct itself.

My balance comes from instability.

In politics the middle way is none at all.

It is by avoiding the rapid decay into the inert state of 'equilibrium' that an organism appears so enigmatic."* The