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“Feminism is not only for women It's something everyone can participate in, and evolve together, as the first step in the right direction. I see feminism as a tool to achieve that balance and peace.”

Firsts Together Steps Feminism Achieve Balance Tools Evolve First Steps Right Direction Steps In The Right Direction

Author:Ani DiFranco

“You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government and its people. What we need to strive for is not perfection, but balance.”

People Needs Ends Body Government Balance Perfection Strive Not Perfect Ecosystems Imbalance

Author:Ani DiFranco

“Patriarchy is a fundamental imbalance underlying society And it's one we rarely address because it's so universal. But as I get older, I see that peace is a product of balance.”

Products Balance Universal Fundamentals Addresses Patriarchy Imbalance

Author:Ani DiFranco

“Ultimately I'm making movies because of the producers and I don't want to disappoint my producer. It's always a tough balance to figure out how far I listen to them though.”

Want Figures Balance Tough Producers Disappoint

Author:Ryuhei Kitamura

“My twenties were carefree in the worst ways. There's a nice balance now of work ethic and healthy lifestyle and carefree attitude, which is pretty nice. You get to a point where you don't care so much what people think of you and you care more about yourself.”

People Thinking Way Care Attitude Nice Worst Balance Healthy Ethics Twenties Don't Care Lifestyle About Yourself Work Ethic Healthy Lifestyle Think Of You Carefree

Author:Norman Reedus

“I can't tell you how many life lessons I've learned through bowling. Time management, finding balance in life, how to lose, how to win, how to bowl as a team and deal with people. How to do something I love to do and inspire other people.”

People I Can Winning Loses Deals Team Inspire Balance Lessons Findings Management I've Learned Time Management Life Lesson Bowls Life Balance Bowling Inspire Others

Author:Diandra Asbaty

“But acting is my main profession so it's about finding the right balance. I don't know how, if I went any further with the music, I would manage to do both - I would have to take time off from acting because I couldn't do both at same time. I could do six months on and six months off perhaps. But I'm really proud of the record. I've worked on it for a while and I'm really glad to finally get the album out, having done three EPs prior to its release.”

Ifs Knows Done Three Acting Know How Records Months Proud Balance Six Findings Albums Profession Glad Manage Release Take Time Six Months Time Off

Author:Iwan Rheon

“You don't want to get too far ahead of the audience and you don't want the audience to be ahead of you. So, that balance is difficult and it takes a lot of work and tuning in the edit, to get the right balance.”

Want Difficult Audience Balance Edits Tuning

Author:David Ayer

“One of the challenges assembling the film was that gun fight went on for three and a half hours and we obviously couldn't spend three and a half hours of the film with one gun fight. It was trying to figure out the balance of how much an audience could take before they either became repulsed or desensitized or bored or just overwhelmed.”

Trying Film Fighting Three Hours Challenges Half Audience Figures Balance Gun Bored Overwhelmed Half Hours Assembling

Author:Peter Berg

“I understand the opposite side of the camera. I have a profound respect for that. I have worked with people who, when you hit that mark, are doing 50 percent of your work for you. So, you know, it's a balance. When you walk into a mark and you're lit a certain way or something's happening so often you don't know what's behind you... And that's what's so strange about being a movie actor.”

People Knows Way Certain Actors Sides Walks Behinds Strange Balance Happenings Percent Opposites Mark Cameras Profound Lit Behind You Movie Actors

Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“Choosing work is an interesting thing. It's a balance between what's available and what you've always got in the back of your mind - that awful, strange thing that seems to have to exist in this industry, of what will give you "exposure."”

Giving Mind Seems Interesting Strange Industry Balance Available Awful Exposure Interesting Things Strange Things

Author:Guy Pearce

“Carl Rinsch has a good balance between the visual and the drama and action, so I thought if he's going to direct, we can make a new, epic film. My fear was gone when I met him.”

Ifs Action Film Gone Balance Drama Mets Direct Visuals Epic

Author:Hiroyuki Sanada

“Without rules you can't have anything, but you don't want to just be pedantic or obsessive. The painting is finished when it's working. The overall balance is right. Balance shouldn't be confused with design. There has to be restless jostle and aggression and a bit of dynamism, not just pat-ness or settled-ness or immediate pleasing-ness.”

Want Bits Design Painting Balance Finished Confused Aggression Restless Obsessive Dynamism Pedantic

Author:Matthew Collings

“White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony.”

Whole Light Order Challenges White Design Balance Pages Harmony Tension Blank Composition Canvas Blank Pages

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“A fiddler on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But here, in our little village of Anatevka, you might say every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant, simple tune without breaking his neck. It isn't easy. You may ask 'Why do we stay up there if it's so dangerous?' Well, we stay because Anatevka is our home. And how do we keep our balance? That I can tell you in one word: tradition!”

Ifs Trying Wells May Littles I Can Home Might Asks Easy Sound Simple Crazy Dangerous Balance Tradition Pleasant Necks Tunes Village Roof Scratches One Word Fiddle Fiddlers Fiddler On The Roof

Author:Sheldon Harnick

“We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol of effectiveness is the compass a sense of direction, purpose, vision, perspective, and balance. But the empowerment process itself is not efficient.”

Purpose Values Process Vision Perspective Balance Empowerment Speed Symbols Clock Efficient Efficiency Compass Effectiveness

Author:Stephen Covey

“Some if it may seem hokey to some people, but if you traveled where I've traveled, done what I've done and seen the results that I've been getting, then you understand where I'm coming from. Playing in a football game is like being in 30-40 car accidents. You can find yourself in awkward positions. That stuff takes its toll. But if you take advantage of health care, balance your body back out, put it back where its supposed to be, you function better, and you recover faster.”

“Well, let's be clear, I'm the only one on the stage who actually has a five-year budget that balances.”

Years Wells Clear Five Stage Balance Budgets Five Years

Author:Rand Paul

“It is important for the club to find a balance in a world driven by economic and political needs. This club usually does that [on leaving Liverpool]”

World Needs Doe Important Political Economic Balance Leaving Clubs Driven Liverpool

Author:Gerard Houllier

“Frequency generators have been around for decades. Royal Rife was using frequencies in the 1920's and 1930's to cure cancer. Today there are several machines using frequencies to balance out a person's energy thus eliminating the energetic frequency of the imbalance or disease. When the frequency of the disease you have has been neutralized, the disease goes away. These machines absolutely, 100 percent allow the body to virtually cure all diseases.”

Persons Has Beens Body Today Energy Balance Disease Percent Machines Cancer Decades Cures Royal Frequency Energetic 1930s Eliminating Imbalance Generator

Author:Kevin Trudeau

“There is no perfect strategic decision. One always has to pay a price. One always has to balance conflicting objectives, conflicting opinions, and conflicting priorities. The best strategic decision is only an approximation - and a risk.”

Decision Perfect Pay Opinion Risk Balance Priorities Objectives Strategic Approximation Conflicting Opinions

Author:Peter Drucker

“Frequently, we busily search for group service projects, which are surely needed and commendable, when quiet, personal service is also urgently needed. Sometimes the completing of an occasional group service project ironically salves our consciences when, in fact, we are constantly surrounded by a multitude of opportunities for individual service. In serving, as in true worship, we need to do some things together and some things personally. Our spiritual symmetry is our own responsibility, and balance is so important.”

“Work hard every day at increasing your purity of heart, which consists in appraising things and weighing them in the balance of God's will.”

Heart Hard Hard Work Balance Gods Will Purity Weighing

Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“There are a lot of perks that come with fame and with every positive there's a negative and then it all kind of balances out. The travelling is great. You get to see so many different places but there's a downside; having everything splattered across every media resource that exists, being chased by photographers and have them sit at the end of your driveway every day. But it all kind of balances.”

Kind Different Ends Media Balance Fame Resources Negative Photographer All Kinds Different Place Perks Very Positive Driveway

Author:Ashton Kutcher

“No one would look just at a firm's revenues to assess how well it was doing. Far more relevant is the balance sheet, which shows assets and liability. That is also true for a country.”

Wells Looks Country Shows Balance Firm Assets Relevant Sheets Revenue Liability Balance Sheets Assets And Liabilities

Author:Joseph Stiglitz

“Don't give in to hate - it puts you off balance”

Giving Hate Balance

Author:Michael Leunig

“When women are economically empowered, the power balance changes in all areas of life.”

Balance Areas Empowered

Book:No Excuses: Nine Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power

Source: No Excuses: Nine Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power

“The Lord of the Rings trilogy restored the balance in the Force after the Star Wars prequels ruined everything that was awesome about being a nerd at the movies.”

War Force Stars Lord Balance Rings Ruined Nerd Trilogies

Author:Wil Wheaton

“It's hard to keep your balance standing tip-toe.”

Hard Balance Standing Toes

Author:Laozi

“People need to remember that to balance the federal budget off the backs of the poorest people in the country is simply unacceptable. You don't pull feeding tubes from people. You don't pull the wheelchair out from under the child with muscular dystrophy.”

People Needs Children Country Remember Balance Budgets Feeding Poorest Tubes Wheelchairs Muscular Dystrophy

Author:Mike Huckabee

“Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.”

Universe Found Lines Balance Wave Physics Allowing Back And Forth Corrections Straight Lines

Author:R. Buckminster Fuller

“If broken lives and souls are to be healed, it must begin with teaching the practice of the presence... To abide in the presence of the Lord is to begin to hear Him. To follow through on that hearing is to find healing, self-acceptance, and growth into psychological and spiritual balance and maturity.”

Source: Listening Prayer: Learning to Hear God's Voice and Keep a Prayer Journal

“All we are asking for is balance. I would like to think that I could walk into a public library and find not only works by Gloria Steinem but also those of Phyllis Schlafly. I would like to think a teenager could be taught in sex education that a serious alternative to abortion is teenage abstinence, or should pregnancy occur, that adoption might be preferable. I am not trying, as the ad says, to shove religion down anyone's throat. But I do think everyone has a right, and that the Christian voice is being chocked off.”

“It is a favorite thing with infidels to set their own standard, to measure themsleves by other people. But that will not do in the Day of Judgment. Now we will use God's law as a balance weight.”

People Use Law Balance Judgment Standards Weight Favorites Things Infidel

Book:D. L. Moody on the Ten Commandments

Source: D. L. Moody on the Ten Commandments

“Those who insist that a Church program exist for every contingency and need are as much in error as their counterparts who demand that government intervene in every aspect of our lives. In both instances the ideal balance is destroyed with a resultant detriment to human progress.”

Needs Humans Government Church Our Lives Progress Balance Demand Aspect Ideals Program Errors Destroyed Instance Counterparts Human Progress Contingency

Author:Dean L. Larsen

“The problems of the global economy are not based in perception, but in the reality of prices, balance sheets and income statements, vast concentrations of wealth and power, precarious systemic imbalances, ruthless exploitation, and command economies mismanaged by Central State/Bank policy and manipulation.”

“Individual style is the correct balance of knowing who you are, what works fro you, and how to develop your own personality”

Individual Knowing Style Personality Balance Who You Are Knowing Who You Are Individual Style

Author:Giorgio Armani

“Politicians and bureaucrats clearly have no idea how complicated markets are. Every day people make countless tradeoffs, in all areas of life, based on subjective value judgements and personal information as they delicately balance their interests, needs and wants. Who is in a better position than they to tailor those choices to best serve their purposes? Yet the politicians believe they can plan the medical market the way you plan a birthday party.”

“A federal bailout would spare California from having to make spending cuts needed to bring its budget into balance. The matter has become urgent since California voters rejected several tax-hiking ballot initiatives. Rather than taking the vote as a signal to dramatically curtail spending, the state turned to the feds. If they get a free pass, the politicians can avoid fixing any of their past mistakes or preparing California for the future.”

“Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and control, between sensibility and self-discipline, simplicity and sophistication of style that is his particular province... Mozart tapped once again the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breath-taking rightness that has never since been duplicated.”

World Self Style Particular Source Balance Discipline Flow Breaths Simplicity Flight Reasonable Composer Sensibility Self Discipline Spontaneity Provinces Refinement Sophistication

Author:Aaron Copland

“Being exposed to the Ryan Murphy machine, it is very much a personal extension of him. So, if I can learn from that and tell longer stories that are quite personal, and balance that out with features, then that would be the ultimate dream.”

Ifs I Can Stories Dream Would Be Balance Machines Ultimate Features Exposed Extensions Murphy

Author:Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

“In terms of how prudish Americans were in the '40s and '50s, I have absolutely no idea. I do know about the character that I play. And I don't think it's about being prudish. I think it's about trying to balance a sense of control in this man's life.”

Thinking Knows Men Trying Ideas Play Character Term Balance No Idea

Author:Michael Sheen

“I don't need to push myself. I don't need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat. I'm trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.”

Needs Trying My Own Balance Throat Knives Chill Equilibrium Slits

Author:Abel Ferrara

“You want to find the right balance, but you have to have the Minions because people responded so much to them. We wanted to find a story that would make the Minions more a part of the story than they were in the first movie. In this one, as you know, they're disappearing. What's happening to the Minions? We made them a much bigger part of the movie in those terms.”

People Knows Want Firsts Made Stories Wanted Term Balance Happenings Bigger Disappear Minions

Author:Cinco Paul

“The challenge I think at first consideration is always a mixture of the creative opportunity and the finances. From the studio perspective, that's what they're looking to balance.”

Thinking Firsts Opportunity Challenges Creative Perspective Balance Studios Finance Consideration Mixtures

Author:Hutch Parker

“Is there a market for somebody selling a credit card that helps people pay down their balances? I think the question is yes. But it would have to be sold by a bank that's really willing to invest in being a trusted partner with its consumers, because they will make less money on each consumer.”

People Thinking Helping Pay Willing Balance Credit Partners Selling Cards Consumers Trusted Credit Card

Author:Richard Thaler

“If rather than setting the minimum balance as the lowest possible amount, so we keep people in debt for as long as possible, we raise the minimum payment and encourage people to pay off their credit cards, we're going to make less money, but we're going to have costumers that are more solvent.”

People Ifs Long Pay Amount Balance Raises Credit Debt Setting Cards Settings Minimum Lowest Payment Credit Card

Author:Richard Thaler

“It is important to remember that value investing is not a perfect science. It is an, with an ongoing need for judgment, refinement, patience, and reflection. It requires endless curiosity, the relentless pursuit of additional information, the raising of questions, and the search for answers. It necessitates dealing with imperfect information - knowing you will never know everything and that that must not prevent you from acting. It requires a precarious balance between conviction, steadfastness in the face of adversity, and doubt - keeping in mind the possibility that you could be wrong.”

“Long term debt and bank debt (including off-balance sheet financing must be judiciously employed. There must be room to expand the debt position if required.”

Ifs Long Term Rooms Position Balance Including Debt Long Term Sheets Employed Financing Balance Sheets

Author:Peter Cundill

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