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Balance Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of prudence, in the…
- The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's.
- The world looks like a multiplication-table, or a mathematical equation, which, turn it how you will, balances itself.
- [Whenever the average intellect of the clergy declines in the balance with the average intellect of the people] the churches will be shut up and…
- When the vain speaker has sat down, and the people say 'what a good speech,' it still takes an ounce to balance an ounce.
- People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.
- Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats.
More Balance Quotes
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed… — David Attenborough
- The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand… — Diane Ackerman
- The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality. — Irving Babbitt
- The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection. — Irving Babbitt
- It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family. — Michelle Bachelet
- When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a… — James A. Baldwin
- I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and… — Drew Barrymore
- The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. — Max Beerbohm
- Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important… — Warren G. Bennis
- The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As… — Andrew Bernstein