“We walk a tightrope of protecting children and protecting parents from undue government intervention in their lives.”
Craig Brooks
“If you had a friend who was a tightrope walker, and you were walking down a sidewalk, and he fell, that would be completely unacceptable...”
Mitch Hedberg
“A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.”
William Arthur Ward
“I feel like we're walking a tightrope. I feel (tonight) it's going to be the game that we've got to play perfect basketball. It's possible. ... and I think (tonight) is going to be the game that the whole Sacramento Monarchs team shows up to play because who wants to go back to Connecticut? I don't.”
Yolanda Griffith
“Accepting an award is like walking a tightrope. You need to begracious, grateful, and humble -- but not so humble orself-deprecating that the audience thinks you are trivializingthe honour. The warm glow of the occasion can suddenly turnchilly or sour with a few ill-chosen words.”
Patricia Fripp
“In African countries, there is no tradition of science academies being trusted or used. It is a tightrope between being independent and being heard.”
Wieland Gevers
“This causes undue strain on the relationship before you're married.”
Dave Ramsey