Counterweights Quotes & Sayings

I wish I could wait forever for your love, my sweetheart..
even though I know for sure ... that none of us is immortal. — Toba Beta

Iron sharpens iron; scholar, the scholar. — William Drummond

Counterweights - brushed — Nicholson Baker

In short, the community on Facebook is the lazy kind. Whereas true community requires hard work ("love one another earnestly," writes Peter), social media provide us a kind of community that requires little of us. 'In other words,' writes Malcolm Gladwell, 'Facebook activism succeeds not by motivating people to make a real sacrifice but by motivating them to do the things that people do when they are not motivated enough to make a real sacrifice. — Kyle Tennant

Google tells me everything I need to know about death except what comes after. — A J Betts

Fear ... the right and necessary counterweights to that courage which urges men skyward, and protects them from self-destruction — Heinrich Harrer

Something I owe to the soil that grew
More to the life that fed
But most to Allah who gave me two
Separate sides to my head. — Rudyard Kipling

But all that really matters is what happens when the audience is watching. This is a truth all troupers know. — Patrick Rothfuss

It is in Apple's DNA that technology alone is not enough - it's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing. — Steve Jobs

The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights. — Pierre Trudeau

You're very pleasant to be with," she said. "I like you very much. And it's wonderful that you're not crazy. — Stephen King

But somehow the madness around me and the turmoil I carried within myself acted as counterweights, and I survived in the centre. — Laurie R. King

To far too many, science is a four-letter word, and under the modern media's false equivalency standards, a handful of skeptics are viewed as counterweights to the vast majority of scientists who acknowledge mankind's proven role in global warming. — Christine Pelosi

We assume a common sense as the necessary condition of the universal communicability of our knowledge, which is presupposed in every logic and every principle of knowledge that is not one of skepticism. — Immanuel Kant