Equilibrium Quotes · Page 4

“Those who are resilient can more quickly regain their equilibrium and spring back when they are thrown off kilter by the storms…

— Mary Buchan

I think life is all about having a balance, and trying to find equilibrium and not getting things one way or the…

— Tiger Woods

The point of life is to find the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality.

— Lillian Smith

“peace is maintained by the equilibrium of forces, and will continue just as long as this equilibrium exists, and no longer.”

— Carl von Clausewitz

Peace is not in itself a dream, but we know it only as the result of a momentary equilibrium--an accident.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

It is more productive to convert an opportunity into results than to solve a problem - which only restores the equilibrium of…

— Anonymous

The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium.

— Edith Hamilton

“Universal law of equilibrium. Escape one horror, get hit by another.”

— Gayle Forman

It cannot but happen?that those will survive whose functions happen to be most nearly in equilibrium with the modified aggregate of external…

— Herbert Spencer

The catch word is equilibrium again, informed the field what are conventional weapons or nuclear weapons of different qualities. You cannot make…

— Helmut Schmidt

“Equilibrium is the state of death, only chaos produces life The Ancient Greeks have been driven to extinction by too much search…

— Stéphane Lupasco

The point of equilibrium will be known by the criterion that an infinitely small amount of commodity exchanged in addition, at the…

— William Stanley Jevons

Nothing has done more to render modern economic theory a sterile and irrelevant exercise in autoeroticism than its practitioners’ obsession with mathematical,…

— Robert Higgs

No one would suggest that we can adequately investigate what makes something an acid, or what makes something aluminum, by bringing our…

— Hilary Kornblith

Inside movement there is one moment in which the elements are in balance. Photography must seize the importance of this moment and…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

When the state of observation is sustained, it changes the quality of your biological structure. The nerves are steady, the chemical system…

— Vimala Thakar

It was Sophie ( Sophie Arp Tauber, woman artist and later Arp's wife) who, by the example of her work and her…

— Hans Arp

The end of the world: the wholesale internal introversion upon itself of the noosphere, which has simultaneously reached the uttermost limit of…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Will highly comprehensible code, by virtue of being easy to modify, inevitably be supplanted by increasingly less elegant code until some equilibrium…

— Anonymous

Today children are disposed of because there is no food or because they are killed before being born – children are discarded.…

— Pope Francis

It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The production of motion in the steam engine always occurs in circumstances which it is necessary to recognize, namely when the equilibrium…

— Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

I early learned that there were two natures in me. This caused me a great deal of trouble, till I worked out…

— Jack London

You cannot form a community of countries of different strength without a certain amount of equilibrium. That is reflected in, for example,…

— Wolfgang Schauble

Government is the political representative of a natural equilibrium, of custom, of inertia; it is by no means a representative of reason.

— George Santayana

I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.

— Steve Vai

What separates great players from the good ones is not so much ability as brain power and emotional equilibrium.

— Arnold Palmer

Similarity is stasis; difference is motion. And if the two happen to exist in dynamic equilibrium, everything is right in the world.

— Youngme Moon

Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Despite crime's omnipresence, things work in society, because biology compels it. Order eventually restores itself, by psychic equilibrium.

— Camille Paglia

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.

— Jose Marti

[T]he small is great, the great is small; all is in equilibrium in necessity...

— Victor Hugo

Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium.

— Nathalie Sarraute

Giving full rein to one's cynicism as one goes along produces a normal outlet and maintains an emotional equilibrium.

— S. S. Van Dine

The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.

— David Harvey

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.

— Dalai Lama

I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my…

— Donald Trump

Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all…

— Confucius

“A market exchange has an equilibrium or stasis: you pay to balance the scale. But when you give a gift there is…

— Lewis Hyde

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years…

— E. O. Wilson