“Poetry is a dangerous profession between conflict and resolution, between feeling and thought, between becoming and being, between the ultra-personal and the universal - and these balances are shifting all the time.” FeelingsDangerousBecomingBalanceConflictUniversalProfessionPoetry IsResolutionShiftingUltras Author:May Sarton
“Karma is the universal law of cause and effect. You reap what you sow. You get what you earn... If you give love, you get love. Revenge returns itself upon the avenger. What goes around comes around... Karma is justice. It does not reward or punish. It shows no favoritism because we have to earn all that we receive. Karma doesn't predestine anyone or anything. We create our own causes, and karma adjusts the effects with perfect balance.” IfsGivingDoeShowsLawCausesJusticePerfectEffectsLove YouReturnBalanceUniversalRewardsRevengeKarmaReapCause And EffectAvengersUniversal LawsPerfect BalanceFavoritismGoes Around Comes Around Author:Mary T Browne
“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.” ProductsBalanceUniversalFundamentalsAddressesPatriarchyImbalance Author:Ani DiFranco
“When the balance is broken then everything includes itself in power, power into will, will into appetite. So appetite, aided by will and power, becomes a universal wolf, at last eating up itself.” LastsBrokenBalanceEatingUniversalAppetite Author:William C. Brown
“China hasn't only existed for one day. Now, the whole nation has become richer and it's become a problem. The problem is universal. The factor is big. Everybody has to rethink the balance of the world and the whole landscape.” WorldWholeProblemBigsNationsBalanceOne DayUniversalChinaFactorsLandscape Author:Ai Weiwei
“It is on balance desirable to encourage Universal Jurisdiction, and to create pressure from below to make application of such jurisdiction as consistent as possible. I think this will act as a deterrent in some situations, although this impact will never be acknowledged by those affected as it would only embolden civil society to intensify its pressures.” ThinkingSituationBalanceUniversalPressureImpactConsistentAffectedApplicationDesirableCivil SocietyJurisdictionDeterrent Author:Richard A. Falk