Extremes Quotes · Page 16

Goalkeeping is like extreme sports sometimes - you have to let yourself go

— Jens Lehmann

The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All.

— Hannah Arendt

Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism.

— Herbert Croly

The extreme center is the political expression of the neoliberal state.

— Tariq Ali

As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with.

— Taylor Schilling

Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times.

— Nuno Bettencourt

In times of extreme stress, one can often find energy hidden in even the most exhausted areas of the body.

— Anonymous

Rarely do we arrive at the summit of truth without running into extremes; we have frequently to exhaust the part of error,…

— Friedrich Schiller

Typically we don't think of cities as being particularly extreme environments, but few places on earth get as hot as a rooftop…

— Adam Rogers

I believe that, by taking an extreme approach, you really get the public to actively engage with a cause or a research…

— Nelly Ben Hayoun

It is a difficult matter for man to realize the extreme importance of social discriminations which seem outwardly insignificant but which produce…

— Simone de Beauvoir

Skiing in Whistler was great fun. It's an extreme environment that's very different to my own and I had never skied before,…

— Hayley Atwell

The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that…

— John Boorman

Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness.

— Peter Singer

People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your…

— Julian Barnes

Galvanized people can do careless things. It is in the extreme and emotion-laden moments that distance and coolness are most required. I…

— George Friedman

Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards…

— Jeffrey Sachs

There is in every breast a sensibility to marks of honor, of favor, of esteem, and of confidence, which, apart from all…

— James Madison

It's interesting because we live in a country where the obesity is so enormous. And then the reflection on the runways is…

— Nina Garcia

Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of…

— Aristotle

People often find it easier to refute a fake extreme opponent than a more cautious real one, so they knock down the…

— Madsen Pirie

I like extreme athletics, extreme meditation and extremely beautiful women. Perhaps I'm an extreme person, or it's simply my Karma. But I…

— Frederick Lenz

You still haven't managed to heal the scars left by some of the injustices committed against you in your life and it…

— Paulo Coelho

I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.

— Charlie Kaufman

At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment.

— Henry David Thoreau

If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I'm a little more extreme than a homebody. Unless there's some event I really have to go to, I don't like to…

— Ellen Barkin

You will never satisfy the far extremes on the Left and the Right.

— Thom Tillis

I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital.

— Carrie Fisher

I think in many ways narrow minded-attitudes lead to extreme thinking.

— Dalai Lama

Extremes produce reaction. Beware that our boasted civilization does not lapse into barbarism.

— Antoine Rivarol

Extreme nationalism objectifies and dehumanizes those from other countries.

— Anonymous

The only true worship is extreme worship, and only extreme worship brings extreme results – transformation.

— Bill Johnson

I've always enjoyed watching makeup artists - but I'd like to go to the extreme and do monster makeup in movies.

— Niki Taylor

I've always said, I prefer the opera to the soap - those extreme characters and circumstances.

— Anthony Geary

That extremes beget extremes is an apothegm built on the most profound observation of the human mind.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.

— Don Baylor

The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance.

— Laozi

For someone grieving, moving forward is the challenge. Because after extreme loss, you want to go back.

— Holly Goldberg Sloan