Weighing Quotes

100 Weighing quotes by 90 unique authors

He is next to the gods whom reason, and not passion, impels; and who, after weighing the facts, can measure the punishment with discretion. — Claudius Claudianus
But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more time… — Brigid Schulte
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them. — William Ralph Inge
I wish I had thrown out the bathroom scale at age 16. Weighing yourself every morning is like waking up and asking Dick Cheney to… — Anne Lamott
Anyone weighing whether to re-elect the President should take the bin Laden operation into account: it is a powerful exhibit that Obama is a steely… — Jon Meacham
On balance, after weighing the arguments, I believe that the time has come for Australia to create a new sovereign wealth fund. — Malcolm Turnbull
but it is also true, if this brings her any consolation, that if, before every action, we were to begin weighing up the consequences, thinking… — Jose Saramago
Next thing you know she'll be on the bus and selling T-shirts in the parking lot, showing off her boobs to get in the stage… — Sarah Dessen
It's the centuries, Scarlett darling. All the life lived there, all the joy and all the sorrow, all the feasts and battles, they're in the… — Alexandra Ripley
Just looking at them I grow greedy, as if they were freshly baked loaves waiting on their shelves to be broken open--that one and that--and… — Linda Pastan
This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for our most complicated… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I hope you liked them, Reader; that they did for you what any good story should do--make you forget the real stuff weighing on your… — Stephen King
The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those… — Thomas Mann
It is not what we believe, but why we believe it. Moral responsibility lies in diligently weighing the evidence. We must actively doubt; we have… — Thomas Huxley
Someday you'll remember what I said and you'll thank me for it." Francie wished adults would stop telling her that. Already the load of thanks… — Betty Smith
Looks to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and… — Walter Dean Myers
This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for our most complicated… — Elizabeth Gilbert
The heart makes its choices without weighing the consequences. It doesn't look ahead to the lonely nights that follow. — Tess Gerritsen
The state calls Paul Winthrop to the stand." ... Paul answered the opening questions briefly, weighing his words, his eyes on Julia's. "Would you tell… — Nora Roberts
...how do you run and play when you feel like there are bricks of the heaviest sadness weighing down every part of your body? How… — Katherine Hannigan

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