Balanced Quotes

526 quotes by 448 authors

...Samuel rode lightly on top of a book and he balanced happily among ideas the way a man rides white rapids in a canoe. But… — John Steinbeck
I'm no military expert, and these figures might not be exactly right,' I said. 'But as best I can tell, we've launched 114 Tomahawk cruise… — Greg Mortenson
I used to think of you that way, you know. Like the sun. My personal sun. You balanced out the clouds nicely for me." He… — Stephenie Meyer
Nature designed with a random set of genes and circumstances in which we were born. To be happy, we have to accept it and make… — Chetan Bhagat
The Pentacle - The ancients envisioned their world in two halves - masculine and feminine. Their gods and goddesses worked to keep a balance of… — Dan Brown
Human nature is pretty well balanced; for every lacking virtue there is a rough substitute that will serve at a pinch--as cunning is the wisdom… — Ambrose Bierce
Though you did eat all the pizza." "I only had five slices," Simon protested, leaning his chair backward so it balanced precariously on its two… — Cassandra Clare
He's like a drug for you, Bella." His voice was still gentle, not at all critical. "I see that you can't live without him now.… — Stephenie Meyer
She stood upon a continent of ice, which sparkled between sea and sky, endless and dazzling, as though the world kept all its treasure there;… — Carol Ann Duffy
I remember asking myself one night, while I was curled up in the same old corner of my same old couch in tears yet again… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Weâ€™re on this planet for too short a time. And at the end of the day, whatâ€™s more important? Knowing that a few meaningless figures… — Sophie Kinsella
But it seems Ive got this set of scales inside me that I never used to have, or at least I wasnt aware of, and… — Karen Marie Moning
I grow old though pleased with my memories The tasks I can no longer complete Are balanced by the love of the tasks gone past… — Nikki Giovanni
The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating segments of one… — Hendrik Hertzberg
Myrnin turned away to pick up his Ben Franklin spectacles, balanced them on his nose, and looked over them to say, "Don't do drugs. I… — Rachel Caine
If a conclusion is not poetically balanced, it cannot be scientifically true. — Isaac Asimov
The failure and the success both believe in their hearts that they have accurately balanced points of view, the success because he's succeeded, and the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do. — Walt Whitman
For a moment everything was clear, and when that happens you see that the world is barely there at all. Don't we all secretly know… — Stephen King
People [are] as much a source of entertainment as they [are] a source of irritation. it keep[s] things balanced. — Nora Roberts

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