(2378 quotes found)
“Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.”
Plutarch
“In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.”
Patti Smith
“Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.”
Horace Mann
“How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves”
Thomas Kempis
“The number one thing leaders can do to facilitate balance is to support flexibility and understand the needs of your people.”
Jim Mitchell
“In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.”
Arthur Helps
“A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be satisfied”
Cyril Connolly
“You have weighed the stars in the balance, and grasped the skies in a span: / Take, if you must have answer, the word of a common man.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Somebody said to me not too long ago, 'Until you're twenty, you have the face you are born with, and after that you have the face you deserve', and I really loved that - the idea that you wear who you are on your face.”
Jennifer Lopez
“There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.”
Woodrow T. Wilson