Balance Quote by Orson Scott Card Download Open image “Sometimes happiness consists of finding the right balance of misery.” — Orson Scott Card ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Balance Findings Happiness Misery Sometimes
Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Life works upon a compensating balance, and the happiness we gain in one direction we lose in another. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
So often, happiness is the extent to which we balance our grandiose expectations with reality. — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image
There is always some kind of misery when you are happy and always some kind of happiness even when you are miserable — Nidhi Saini Copy Share Image
Happiness is largely an attitude of mind, of viewing life from the right angle. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances. — Martha Washington Copy Share Image
Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. Equilibrium is pragmatic. You have to get everything into proportion. You compensate, rebalance yourself so that you maintain… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Why did he hesitate? He finally admitted to himself that he was like an American child who was almost completely certain about Santa Claus,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I don't know of a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines - the ones they believe they believe; and the ones… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The devil?” Jason heaved the tick over his shoulder like a collier with his sack. “Satan. The adversary. The enemy of the plan of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“What we've done is make the categories of science fiction and fantasy larger, freer, and more inclusive than any other genre of contemporary literature.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Ender, for the past few months you have been the battle commander of our fleets. This was the Third Invasion. There were no games,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Science fiction is about what could be but isn't; fantasy is about what couldn't be. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation… There are going to be priorities and dimensions of… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
she got a reputation for an easy smile and a sharp tongue, and using one to balance the other, she seemed friendly but distant — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
“We don't need to strive towards balance, we rather need to work on the obstacles that are preventing the natural flow of balance.” — A.A. Alebraheem Copy Share Image
I think that kind of balance comes with the process of growing together as a band, the Little Dragon. We love to write, we… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But… — George Soros Copy Share Image
It's my intention to make something stand outside the realm of album art, but it also feels comfortable to me to be in it.… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
Once you've gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I never understood how much running changes your life. I'm now obsessed. When not trying to beat my personal best, I'm talking to other… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image