Balancing Quotes

Balancing the budget is like protecting your virtue, you have to learn how to say no. (Ronald Reagan)
Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act. View quote
Dr. Seuss
For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created. View quote
Mark Kingwell
Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief. View quote
William Vickrey
I've got forward momentum. There's no virtue in it. It's just a balancing act. I don't dare stop. View quote
Lois McMaster Bujold
i keep drinking the ink from my pen and i'm balancing history books up on my head but it all boils down to one quotable phrase if you love something give it away. View quote
Conor Oberst
For me, the Bild-Dichtung[image-poem] is the ideal form, because the drawing process is constantly being interrupted or contrasted by the writing. And since I always have something to say when I am writing, the effort has a balancing effect. Drawing and writing are wonderful complements. View quote
Günter Brus
You keep on balancing and balancing and balancing until the picture wins, because then the subject's turned into the picture. View quote
Howard Hodgkin
Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace. View quote
Brendan Fraser
Up till now [the development of proto-consciousness], we can suppose, nervous systems solved the "Now what do I do?" problem by a relatively simple balancing act between a strictly limited repertoire of actions - if not the famous four F's (fight, flee, feed, or mate), then a modest elaboration of them. View quote
Daniel Dennett
Few bands in hard rock history have been so adept at balancing the awesome and trivial as Van Halen in their prime. (Chuck Eddy)
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone. View quote
Deborah Tannen
Balancing school, acting, and a social life can be difficult. View quote
Emily Osment
We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics, which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions. View quote
Eric Liu
Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base. View quote
Gavin Newsom
I always do a mental audit at the end of the week to make sure Im balancing time between my career and my personal life. View quote
Jill Wagner
Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation. View quote
Jody Watley
The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it. View quote
Kerri Walsh
There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it. View quote
Kevin Brady
You don't climb mountains without a team, you don't climb mountains without being fit, you don't climb mountains without being prepared and you don't climb mountains without balancing the risks and rewards. And you never climb a mountain on accident - it has to be intentional. View quote
Mark Udall
Without a doubt, first thing we should do is clean up our fiscal house, and that starts with balancing our budgets and digging out of this red ink. We cannot expect to continue in this fashion and remain the leader of the free world. (Marcy Kaptur)
Our priority must be to build a path towards balancing the budget, and we cannot tolerate growing deficits. View quote
Michael Crapo
I don't love the phrase 'balancing work and family.' It sets up this idea of scales of justice with work on one side and family on the other side. View quote
Norah O'Donnell
I'd love to do some bedtime stories for kids or that kind of thing. But with the demands of the shooting schedule and balancing the demands of being a single mother, it's a wonder you can squeeze in anything. View quote
Roma Downey
Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators. View quote
Richard Ernst