Ballast Quotes
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Ballast Quotes & Sayings
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The mind must have for ballast the clear conception of duty, if it is not to fluctuate between levity and despair.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
But they all recognized the steady, no-nonsense influence Jack had had on Truman; he was the ballast to Truman's airy sails.
— Melanie Benjamin
There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.
— James Russell Lowell
The Christian image of God is that of a rational being who believes in human progress.
— Rodney Stark
Wit gives an edge to sense, and recommends it extremely.
— William Penn
People only invoke history to ballast their arguments in the present." "Maybe
— Kim Stanley Robinson
What the vengeance, could he not speak 'em fair?
— William Shakespeare
Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.
— William Penn
The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.
— Joseph Butler
Books provided much-needed ballast - something we both craved, amid the chaos and upheaval ...
— Will Schwalbe
Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
— Samuel Beckett
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
— George Herbert
A vow imparts stability, ballast and firmness to one's character.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.
— Minna Antrim
She is the swelling sail, trim rigging and bust sunlit deck of our matrimonial yacht. I am the low hull, with the invisible ballast and keel.
— Alasdair Gray
No point carrying useless ballast. It won't change a thing.
— Joanne Harris
