Jakob Wassermann quotes

Jakob Wassermann quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“In every person, even in such as appear most reckless, there is an inherent desire to attain balance.”
-- Jakob Wassermann

#Balance Quotes #Desire Quotes #Reckless Quotes

“It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.”
“It's unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.”
“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 14, 2015
“Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.”
“I think in the world we live in where television is the principal source of information for most people, it really affects the balance of the democratic process. The fairness of the democratic process.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Human compassion is equal to human cruelty, and it is up to each of us to tip the balance.”
“Maybe I'm not good for you. Maybe what I feel is wrong. Because I did love Ashton. She was all I needed... but never did I feel the uncontrollable desire to get her underneath me. Never did I make up reasons to get her to wrap her legs around me so I could feel her pressed up against me. Never. He swallowed hard. "Never did I think about being inside her”
“I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.”
“Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.”
“Everything I do, I do with reckless abandon.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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