Equability Quotes & Sayings

Stop Asking Jesus Into Your Heart:
How to Know for Sure You Are Saved — J.D. Greear

And what impels him to repeat this process at every single lesson, and, with the same remorseless insistence, to make his pupils copy it without the least alteration? He sticks to this traditional custom because he knows from experience that the preparations for working put him simultaneously in the right frame of mind for creating. The meditative repose in which he performs them gives him that vital loosening and equability of all his powers, that collectedness and presence of mind, without which no right work can be done. — Eugen Herrigel

The second analog-era mechanism that encourages serendipity involves the physical limitations of the print newspaper, which forces you to pass by a collection of artfully curated stories on a variety of topics before you open up the section that most closely matches your existing passions and knowledge. — Steven Johnson

I think some people in their 20s really get it, that acting is about creativity and the work. They get their maturity from their work. — Jane Badler

Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat. — Pope Francis

People of our time are so formed for agitation and ostentation that goodness, moderation, equability, constancy, and such quiet and obscure qualities are no longer felt. — Michel De Montaigne

Georgian film is a completely unique phenomenon, vivid, philosophically inspiring, very wise, childlike. There is everything that can make me cry and I ought to say that it (my crying) is not an easy thing. — Federico Fellini

Words like aparigraha (non-possession) and samabhava (equability) gripped me. How to cultivate and preserve that equability was the question. — Mahatma Gandhi

If you are to accomplish all that one demands of you, you must overestimate your own worth. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Nice strawberries.
Shut up.
No, I mean it. Cute. — Stephanie Perkins

When I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I'm even pleased that I'm falling in such a position. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator. — Dick Murphy