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Use the chance. Close your eyes and approach to yourself that thing you have achieved. It will be something great, possibly life, or maybe death, but undoubtedly it will please you. Ugly thing is nothing but the perfect balance of indecision....

Quote by Caius Traian Dragomir about determination, things, chance, eyes, use, death, perfection, nothing, life

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must...

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about mind, human imperfections

The true humanist maintains a just balance between...

The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.

Quote by Irving Babbitt

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.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about love, writing, common sense, sense

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about individuality, age, olderness, nothing, good, good luck

Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, ...

Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the former.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about pleasure, affair

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we...

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about technology, film, art, magic

If Don Giovanni does not possess low notes rich enough, ...

If Don Giovanni does not possess low notes rich enough, then the balance is broken, and, as a consequence, all the work that preceded falls to pieces.

Quote by Placido Domingo about consequences, wealth, work

I try to work out whenever I can, but sometimes I can't....

I try to work out whenever I can, but sometimes I can't. So, I have to try to eat healthy just to balance it out.

Quote by Carmen Electra about work

The budget should be balanced. Public debt should be reduced. The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered, and assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about public

The single currency should allow the European Union, and therefore France, to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us adjust to the development of China.

Quote by Laurent Fabius about evolution, union, help

If the Federal Reserve pursues a strong dollar at home while the dollar becomes more competitive in global markets, we can achieve both price stability and a more balanced path of economic growth.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about home

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that...

Quote by Tom Hanks about attention, world, love

In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about politics, opinion, wish, country, war, power

The inevitable result was the balance of power, the arms...

The inevitable result was the balance of power, the arms race, the dividing up of the world into rival alliances, and ultimately, war.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about war, power, world

Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation, peace, history, rightness, world

I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things.

I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things.

Quote by Mick Jagger about things

Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that...

Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

Quote by James Joyce about happiness

If your Check-Book and Bank-Balance Sheet agree......

If your Check-Book and Bank-Balance Sheet agree... Re-Do-It... You Goofed Up.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, bankers

The cost of new CB equipment will always equal your...

The cost of new CB equipment will always equal your checking account balance.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys

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