Quotes About Equilibrium

Never get too high; never get too low.

Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

MORAL AMBIGUITIES constitute a fairly stable system of equilibrium

Dissonance is as fatal in ailments of the mind as it is in those of the body.

Savez-vous que c'est à cause de cette recherche de ce que j'appellerais les compensations, cette rechercher d'un bonheur malgré tout, que naissent les manies et, souvent, les déséquilibres.

Act so that there is no use in a center.

Neither am I on an extreme diet nor am I on an extreme workout.

Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.

Balance is good. You should always have balance... you need it to survive.

The sun is 91 million miles away; not too far, not too close. Be like that

It's good to be the sunshine, but sometimes it's all right to be the rain, too. A good, balanced life needs both.

Learn to know your particular balance between being overstimulated/understimulated and overwhelmed/underwhelmed.

Myself is thus and so, and will continue thus and so. And why fight it? My balance comes from instability.

I need you to free me from both extremes of naive passivity and fear-mongering aggression.

Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.

Every time I reform in one direction I go overboard in another.

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.

Now I've changed things. I've left my own fingerprints on the world, no matter how small, and it's upset the equilibrium of us

In the age of instant information man ends his job of fragmented specializing and assumes the role of information-gathering. Today information-gathering resumes the inclusive concept of "culture" exactly as the primitive food-gatherer worked in complete equilibrium with his entire environment. Our quarry now, in this new nomadic and "workless" world, is knowledge and insight into the creative processes of life and society.

the first and foremost step towards a victorious landing was to upset the equilibrium of the Turk so that he should be unable to concentrate either his mind or his men to meet our main attacks…. Prudence here is entirely out of place. There will be and can be no reconnaissances, no half measures, no tentatives. At a given moment we must stake everything on the one hazard.

One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right if the head is totally wrong. Only through the bringing together of head and heart—intelligence and goodness—shall man rise to a fulfillment of his true nature.

Admitting the weighty problems and staggering disappointments, Christianity affirms that God is able to give us the power to meet them. He is able to give us inner equilibrium to stand tall amid the trials and burdens of life. He is able to provide inner peace amid our outer storms.