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Balance Quotes
"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."
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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."
111
"You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important."
106
"Impulse without reason is not enough and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift."
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"The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet."
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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."
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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."
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"There are two key areas that boil down life. Our relationships with people and the relationships with ourselves."
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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."
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"Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body."
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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."
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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."
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"In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side."
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"Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established."
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"The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity."
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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."
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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."
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"I learned again that the mind-body-spirit connection has to be in 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."
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"The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form."
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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."
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"The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance."
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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."
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"The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget."
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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."
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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)."
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"I enjoy a torture session on the rowing machine and I also enjoy my mom's homemade peach cobbler. I enjoy flopping like that dead fish with hips that can't lie in dance class, and I also enjoy ordering pizza with my kid, renting a movie, and downing popcorn while we share some special time together. I enjoy seeing how much I can lift at the gym and I also enjoy stuffing a fresh chewy chocolate chip cookie into my face when I'm having a hard day."
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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."
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