As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars. — John Paulson Copy Share Image
There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Winter regularly takes many more lives than any heat wave: 25,000 to 50,000 each year die in Britain from excess cold. Across… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
There may be an excess of cultivation as well as of anything else, until civilization becomes pathetic. A highly cultivated man,--all whose… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Consumerism has led us to become used to an excess and daily waste of food, to which, at times, we are no… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How necessary it is at all times to watch against the attempted encroachment of power, and to prevent its running to excess. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When I come to a new city is I combine: I say, well, it's like Barcelona and Edinburgh, though I can't imagine… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Excess is part of my nature. Dullness is a disease. I really need danger and excitement. I'm never scared of putting myself… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
The Irish move to a very low corporation tax has generated very significant revenue growth, considerably in excess of Britain's, where a… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
There's a rule they don't teach you at the Harvard Business School. It is, if anything is worth doing, it's worth doing… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Somehow I reached excess without ever noticing when I was passing through satisfaction. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
'Tis not the eating, nor 'tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess — John Selden Copy Share Image
The beauty of service-type businesses is that if they're well run, you have huge excess cash flow. — Warren Hellman Copy Share Image
Inference is founded upon obvious reasons. Regard to reputation has a less active influence, when the infamy of a bad action is… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Feminism or the family? Carried to excess maybe. I have insisted that women cannot be defined solely in those terms. But for… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The immediate cause of the increase of population is the excess of the births above deaths; and the rate of increase, or… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess. — Diogenes Laertius Copy Share Image
