Top 324 Equilibrium Quotes & Sayings

Living things have no inertia, and tend to no equilibrium.

Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.

In general, exchange reactions for the lighter isotopes have equilibrium constants sufficiently different from unity, so that the ratios of concentrations of the isotopes in two compounds which are in equilibrium differ by a few per cents in nearly all cases.

Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight.

The vector equilibrium is the true zero reference of the energetic mathematics. Zero pulsation in the vector equilibrium is the nearest approach we will ever know to eternity and god: the zero phase of conceptual integrity inherent in the positive and negative asymmetries that propagate the differentials of consciousness.

The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.

Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies.

Repetition acts as an enforcement mechanism: It makes cooperation achievable when it is not achievable in the one-shot game, even when one replaces strategic equilibrium as the criterion for achievability by the more stringent requirement of perfect equilibrium.

The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium.

Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.

To dispose a soul to action we must upset its equilibrium.

All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.

The black community has fallen into this horribly dysfunctional equilibrium.

Fitness is really important for my mental and emotional equilibrium as well as my physical wellbeing.

Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech.

We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what the particular prices or wages are which would exist if the market were to bring about such an equilibrium.

I'd say that I'm also recommending [Equilibrium] for the cool gun battles.

I am probably exaggerating a little, but I owe my equilibrium to ink and paper.

Usually I am not overexcited about hits or down in the dumps for flops. I maintain a degree of equilibrium.

Systems don't change easily. Systems try to maintain themselves, and seek equilibrium. To change a system, you need to shake it up, disrupt the equilibrium. That often requires conflict.

I've lost my equilibrium, my car keys, and my pride.

The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.

There are norms that preserve some equilibrium between chaos and stability in the world; that keep sociopaths like Assad from undermining that equilibrium, and the sense of security without which the freedoms we enjoy cannot exist.

An economy may be in equilibrium from a short-period point of view and yet contain within itself incompatibilities that are soon going to knock it out of equilibrium.

Good and evil grow up together and are bound in an equilibrium that cannot be sundered. The most we can do is try to tilt the equilibrium toward the good.

Entrenched customs represent a social equilibrium, and moving away from that equilibrium is difficult to do on your own.

We're just trying to restore equilibrium to the Universe, that's all.

It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions.

Moral Education is the source of that spiritual equilibrium on which everything else depends and which may be compared to that physical equilibrium or sense of balance, without which it is impossible to stand upright or to move into any other position.

When everything has its proper place in our minds, we are able to stand in equilibrium with the rest of the world.

God is action, complete with mistakes, fumblings, persistence, agony. God is not the power that has found eternal equilibrium, but the power that is forever breaking every equilibrium, forever searching for a higher one.

As there must be moderation in other things, so there must be moderation in self-criticism. Perpetual contemplation of our own actions produces a morbid consciousness, quite unlike that normal consciousness accompanying right actions spontaneously done; and from a state of unstable equilibrium long maintained by effort, there is apt to be a fall towards stable equilibrium, in which the primitive nature reasserts itself. Retrogression rather than progression may hence result.

A society in stable equilibrium is-by definition-one that has no history and wants no historians.

Equilibrium is enjoyably classy trash.

Equilibrium is a figment of the human imagination.

Peace is an unstable equilibrium, which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power.

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.

The point in lifeis to find equilibrium in what is inherently unstable.

Aid the sick; thank the Divine Power for the state of equilibrium you are able to conserve.

What separates great players from the good ones is not so much ability as brain power and emotional equilibrium.

Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium.

The entropy of an isolated system not in equilibrium will tend to increase over time, approaching a maximum value at equilibrium.

For the keynote of the law of Karma is equilibrium, and nature is always working to restore that equilibrium whenever through man's acts it is disturbed.

It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it came to rest. Idle men and idle plant were an aberration, a wholly temporary failing. Keynes showed that the modern economy could as well find its equilibrium with continuing, serious unemployment. Its perfectly normal tendency was to what economists have since come to call an underemployment equilibrium.

Equilibrium is the profoundest tendency of all human activity.

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

Oftentimes, experiencing tragedy very young can strangely give you a kind of equilibrium.

The major driver of economics is the equilibrium approach, which has taken various forms over the years. General equilibrium is the statement that all the different parts of the economy influence each other, even if it's remote, like mortgage-backed securities and their demands on automobiles.

The desire for freedom and equilibrium (harmony) is inherent in man (due to the universal in him).

To know what one can have and to do with it, being prepared for no more, is the basis of equilibrium.

Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder.

It's essential to have equilibrium in your life.

Peace is not in itself a dream, but we know it only as the result of a momentary equilibrium--an accident.

The clarification of equilibrium through plastic art is of great importance for humanity. It reveals that although human life in time is doomed to disequilibrium, notwithstanding this, it is based on equilibrium. It demonstrates that equilibrium can become more and more living in us.

Every situation is an equilibrium of forces; every life is a struggle between opposing forces working within the limits of a certain equilibrium

I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.

Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. Equilibrium is pragmatic. You have to get everything into proportion. You compensate, rebalance yourself so that you maintain your angle to your world. When the world shifts, you shift.

The point of life is to find the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality.