Preponderate Quotes & Sayings

I wanted Dexter to have a family that could love him and understand him. — Jeff Lindsay

Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain. — Aldous Huxley

Turns out fixing people up is not how we make money. It's failing to fix people up while still giving them hope that soon we might. — Laurie Frankel

I was scared everyday I put on the uniform. — George Brett

The things that hold women back, hold them back from sitting at the boardroom table and they hold women back from speaking at the PTA meeting. — Sheryl Sandberg

I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time. — George McGovern

Some dreams are meant to be broken, so that new ones can be built. — Namrata

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. — Michel De Montaigne

His Good list outstripped the Evil list; Good may always preponderate in this method of reckoning. — Maxine Hong Kingston

I write a lot of songs people don't hear. I really just enjoy the process. I finish 'em all. I don't think there's a whole lot of difference between the bad ones and the good ones. — Bob Seger

The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Change isn't the end ... It's an unfolding, the beginning of something different. — Jane Kirkpatrick

Every man cannot have his way in all things. If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at other times. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society. — Thomas Jefferson

To me it's a mystery that you can show the horrific things in the movies, but not some sexual stuff which everyone does. — Seth Rogen

You have to do anything you can think of that gets you excited. — Julie Brown

Perhaps there is some element of good even in the simple act of living, so long as the evils of existence do not preponderate too heavily. — Aristotle.

Luck is blind, they say. It can't see where it's going and keeps running into people ... and the people it knocks into we call lucky! Well, to hell with luck if it's like that, I say! — Nikos Kazantzakis