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"And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed."
Lajos Kossuth
"And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed."
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"With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing."
Toshihiko Fukui
"With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing."
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"It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated."
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
"It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated."
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"Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or puts me out of balance."
Ruud van Nistelrooy
"Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or puts me out of balance."
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"You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important."
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
"You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important."
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"The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together."
Saadi
"The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together."
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"Impulse without reason is not enough and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift."
William James
"Impulse without reason is not enough and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift."
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"Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward."
Maxwell Maltz
"Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward."
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"The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality."
Irving Babbitt
"The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality."
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"I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old."
George Canning
"I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old."
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"We have managed to acquire $13 trillion of debt on our balance sheet. In my view we have nothing to show for it. We haven't invested in our roads, our bridges, our waste-water systems, our sewer systems. We haven't even maintained the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us."
Michael Bennett
"We have managed to acquire $13 trillion of debt on our balance sheet. In my view we have nothing to show for it. We haven't invested in our roads, our bridges, our waste-water systems, our sewer systems. We haven't even maintained the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us."
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"Now, Tim has been really, really busy, and it's been my job now to kind of deal with everything. And trying to figure out how we balance that, logistically it's a nightmare. But these little jobs make it much easier."
Susan Sarandon
"Now, Tim has been really, really busy, and it's been my job now to kind of deal with everything. And trying to figure out how we balance that, logistically it's a nightmare. But these little jobs make it much easier."
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"I think the extent to which I have any balance at all, any mental balance, is because of being a farm kid and being raised in those isolated rural areas."
James Earl Jones
"I think the extent to which I have any balance at all, any mental balance, is because of being a farm kid and being raised in those isolated rural areas."
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"We must be happy with what we got when we are in pursuit of what we want."
Jim Rohn
"We must be happy with what we got when we are in pursuit of what we want."
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"Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated. Most of us go back to an alienated childhood in some way or another. I know that I do."
"Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated. Most of us go back to an alienated childhood in some way or another. I know that I do."
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"There are two key areas that boil down life. Our relationships with people and the relationships with ourselves."
Matthew Donnelly
"There are two key areas that boil down life. Our relationships with people and the relationships with ourselves."
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"Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body."
Aldous Huxley
"Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body."
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"The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet."
Andy Warhol
"The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet."
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"In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side."
Ezra Cornell
"In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side."
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"The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity."
Max Beerbohm
"The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity."
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"In a perfect world, I could be doing some bigger films and balance that with some independent films because they seem to be the most challenging and unique."
Sherilyn Fenn
"In a perfect world, I could be doing some bigger films and balance that with some independent films because they seem to be the most challenging and unique."
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"Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established."
Joan D. Vinge
"Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established."
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"The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness."
Carl Jung
"The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness."
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"Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow."
Ann Voskamp
"Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow."
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"Finding one important thing in your life doesn't mean you have togive up all the other important things."
Paulo Coelho
"Finding one important thing in your life doesn't mean you have togive up all the other important things."
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"Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far."
Andy Goldsworthy
"Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far."
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"What we do during our working hours determines what we have; what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are."
George Eastman
"What we do during our working hours determines what we have; what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are."
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"The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form."
Stephen Gardiner
"The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form."
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"Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling."
Yakov Smirnoff
"Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling."
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"I don't like balance. Balance is not a word you can use in Versace fashion."
Donatella Versace
"I don't like balance. Balance is not a word you can use in Versace fashion."
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"Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment."
Lynn Abbey
"Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment."
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"The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance."
Prince Charles
"The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance."
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"You have to accept all sides of yourself " there's no point fighting them " just learn how to handle them, and return to the positive, balanced being you know you can be, once the winds have blown through."
Jay Woodman
"You have to accept all sides of yourself " there's no point fighting them " just learn how to handle them, and return to the positive, balanced being you know you can be, once the winds have blown through."
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"Brain without heart is far more dangerous than heart withoutbrain."
Robert Green Ingersoll
"Brain without heart is far more dangerous than heart withoutbrain."
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"When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors."
Martin H. Fischer
"When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors."
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"We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season."
Lamar Hunt
"We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season."
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"Beware the barrenness of a busy life."
Socrates
"Beware the barrenness of a busy life."
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"I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali."
Dick Schaap
"I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali."
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"Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain."
Celine Dion
"Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain."
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"I learned again that the mind-body-spirit connection has to be in balance."
Wynonna Judd
"I learned again that the mind-body-spirit connection has to be in balance."
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"In order to fight off fear we must become it. When we become one with fear we become one with opposite of fear, peace. They are two halves to the same object."
Matthew Donnelly
"In order to fight off fear we must become it. When we become one with fear we become one with opposite of fear, peace. They are two halves to the same object."
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"The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark."
Stephen Gardiner
"The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark."
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"Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, 'we' are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one)."
Dada Bhagwan
"Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, 'we' are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one)."
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"It's a very complex scenario, and certainly Dave was, and is, not the only person in Pearl Jam with personality flaws. Everybody in this band exhibits some form of neurotic behavior. And we couldn't find a balance, a mutual respect for each other."
Stone Gossard
"It's a very complex scenario, and certainly Dave was, and is, not the only person in Pearl Jam with personality flaws. Everybody in this band exhibits some form of neurotic behavior. And we couldn't find a balance, a mutual respect for each other."
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"I believe as human beings we are out of balance, out of synch with the earth."
Kevin Richardson
"I believe as human beings we are out of balance, out of synch with the earth."
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"It's insane to try to balance the budget."
William Vickrey
"It's insane to try to balance the budget."
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"I have resolved that from this day on I will do all the business I can honestly have all the fun I can reasonably do all the good I can willingly and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"I have resolved that from this day on I will do all the business I can honestly have all the fun I can reasonably do all the good I can willingly and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly."
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"Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every day."
Darrell Royal
"Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every day."
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"The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget."
Michael Bloomberg
"The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget."
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"Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief."
William Vickrey
"Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief."
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