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Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation, peace, history, rightness, world

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.

Quote by Herodotus about knowledge, people

I bluff it. I don't throw my weight around and say I know what I'm doing.

Quote by Mick Jagger

Most people who are healthy, and I'm healthy, can't even live my life. Trust me. I get up 530-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles. I lift weights, and then I'm at work until 8-9 o'clock at night.

Quote by Magic Johnson about couple, night, work, life, people

The value of a program is inversely proportional to the weight of its output.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, value

Bullets work on veteran cops too. They also work on weight lifters, martial arts experts, department marksmen, Narco Investigators, S.W.A.T. jocks, and others who consider themselves immortal.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, immortality, art, work

The weight of the dead body you'll have to carry is proportional to the amount of stairs you'll have to climb.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, body, contentment

The severity of the injury is directly proportional to the weight of the patient.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine

The weight of the patient that you are about to transport increases by the square of the sum of the number of floors which must be ascended to reach the patient plus the number of floors which must be descended while carrying the patient.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine, numbers, contentment

The distance to your departure gate is directly proportional to the weight of your carry on luggage and inversely proportional to the time remaining before your flight.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about flight, time

The chances the elevator isn't work is inversely proportional to the weight you are carrying multiplied by the number of stairs you'll have to climb.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about chance, numbers, work, contentment

But aesthetics is not religion, and the origins of religion lie somewhere completely different. They lie anyway, these roses smell too sweet and the deep roar of the breaking waves is too splendid, to do justice to such weighty matters now.

Quote by Rudolf Otto about religion, lie, justice

I want more muscles. I go to the gym three or four times a week with a personal trainer. I can afford that now. I can't put on weight though, no matter how much I eat.

Quote by Christopher Parker about wish

None knows the weight of another's burden.

Quote by George Herbert about burden

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

Quote by Walt Disney about celebrity, use, contentment, people

The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.

Quote by Irwin Allen Ginsberg about love, burden, solitude, world

How much weight can carry a thought which does not acknowledge that it is an illusion?

Quote by Sorin Cerin about delusion, wisdom, thinking

Happiness, weightlessness in all perceptible universes.

Quote by Iulian Andrei about happiness

With Water you do not gain weight, but only with the fruits of water... Give me the Water of rains and I will make all the deserts to bear fruits over night...!

Quote by Ion Pachia-Tatomirescu about aphorisms, water, night, contentment

My love is crashing under its weight, a lily-white light in the clay body.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about love